Salary guide · Bedford
How much does a caretaker earn in Bedford?
Average base salary in Bedford
£21,375 per year
per year in Bedford · NJC SCP 5–10
Keeps the school building safe, clean and secure. Often includes early/late opening. Caretaker pay in Bedford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average caretaker pay in Bedford and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a caretaker in Bedford is £21,375 per year, typically ranging from £19,000 per year to £24,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Bedford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for caretakers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live caretaker openings in Bedford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Caretakers in Bedford typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 5–10, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £22,500 per year. In Bedford it's £21,375 per year — a discount of £1,125 per year versus the UK average.
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