Is caretaker pay in Kingston upon Thames higher than the UK average?

Yes — caretaker pay in Kingston upon Thames runs about 10% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on NJC SCP 5–10.

Which nearby cities pay caretakers more than Kingston upon Thames?

Use the "Highest paying cities near Kingston upon Thames" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · Kingston upon Thames

Caretaker Salary in Kingston upon Thames

How much does a caretaker earn in Kingston upon Thames?

Average base salary in Kingston upon Thames

£24,750 per year

per year in Kingston upon Thames · 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 Kingston upon Thames is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Caretaker job openings in Kingston upon Thames

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Caretaker

Marchant Recruitment · Kingston upon Thames

£30,085

Highest paying cities for caretakers near Kingston upon Thames

Compare average caretaker pay in Kingston upon Thames and neighbouring areas.

City	Average caretaker salary	Jobs
Kingston upon Thames This location	£24,750 per year	View jobs
King's Lynn	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Kingsbridge	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Kingston upon Hull	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Kirkcaldy	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Kirkintilloch	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Kirkwall	£21,375 per year	View jobs

How much do similar professions to Caretaker get paid in Kingston upon Thames?

Academy Trustee in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Assessor in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Coordinator in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Accounts Assistant in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Activities Coordinator in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Admin Assistant in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£30,250 per year

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Frequently asked questions about caretaker pay in Kingston upon Thames

How much does a caretaker earn in Kingston upon Thames?

The average salary for a caretaker in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames a well-paid area for caretakers?

Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames?

There are currently 1 live caretaker opening in Kingston upon Thames on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a caretaker in Kingston upon Thames increase their salary?

Caretakers in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames and nationally?

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

Caretaker jobs in Kingston upon Thames

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