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Salary guide · Blackburn

Caretaker Salary in Blackburn

How much does a caretaker earn in Blackburn?

Average base salary in Blackburn

£21,375 per year

per year in Blackburn · NJC SCP 5–10

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,000 per year£21,375 per year£24,700 per year

Keeps the school building safe, clean and secure. Often includes early/late opening. Caretaker pay in Blackburn is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for caretakers near Blackburn

Compare average caretaker pay in Blackburn and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage caretaker salaryJobs
Blackburn This location£21,375 per yearView jobs
Bishop Auckland£21,375 per yearView jobs
Bishop's Stortford£21,375 per yearView jobs
Bishopbriggs£21,375 per yearView jobs
Blackpool£21,375 per yearView jobs
Blackwood£21,375 per yearView jobs
Blaenau Gwent£21,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about caretaker pay in Blackburn

How much does a caretaker earn in Blackburn?

The average salary for a caretaker in Blackburn is £21,375 per year, typically ranging from £19,000 per year to £24,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Blackburn a well-paid area for caretakers?

Blackburn tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for caretakers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire caretakers in Blackburn?

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

How can a caretaker in Blackburn increase their salary?

Caretakers in Blackburn 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.

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

Nationally the average is £22,500 per year. In Blackburn it's £21,375 per year — a discount of £1,125 per year versus the UK average.

Caretaker jobs in Blackburn

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