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Caretaker Salary in Barking and Dagenham

How much does a caretaker earn in Barking and Dagenham?

Average base salary in Barking and Dagenham

£24,750 per year

per year in Barking and Dagenham · NJC SCP 5–10

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,000 per year£24,750 per year£28,600 per year

Keeps the school building safe, clean and secure. Often includes early/late opening. Caretaker pay in Barking and Dagenham is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for caretakers near Barking and Dagenham

Compare average caretaker pay in Barking and Dagenham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage caretaker salaryJobs
Barking and Dagenham This location£24,750 per yearView jobs
Barnet£24,750 per yearView jobs
Banbury£21,375 per yearView jobs
Bangor£21,375 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£21,375 per yearView jobs
Barnsley£21,375 per yearView jobs
Barnstaple£21,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Caretaker get paid in Barking and Dagenham?

Frequently asked questions about caretaker pay in Barking and Dagenham

How much does a caretaker earn in Barking and Dagenham?

The average salary for a caretaker in Barking and Dagenham is £24,750 per year, typically ranging from £22,000 per year to £28,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Barking and Dagenham a well-paid area for caretakers?

Barking and Dagenham pays caretakers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 5–10.

Which schools and agencies hire caretakers in Barking and Dagenham?

Live caretaker openings in Barking and Dagenham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a caretaker in Barking and Dagenham increase their salary?

Caretakers in Barking and Dagenham typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 5–10, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between caretaker pay in Barking and Dagenham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £22,500 per year. In Barking and Dagenham it's £24,750 per year — a premium of £2,250 per year versus the UK average.

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