Salary guide · Kirkwall
How much does a caretaker earn in Kirkwall?
Average base salary in Kirkwall
£21,375 per year
per year in Kirkwall · NJC SCP 5–10
Keeps the school building safe, clean and secure. Often includes early/late opening. Caretaker pay in Kirkwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average caretaker pay in Kirkwall and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average caretaker salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Lambeth | £26,550 per year | View jobs |
| Kingston upon Thames | £24,750 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkwall This location | £21,375 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkcaldy | £21,375 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkintilloch | £21,375 per year | View jobs |
| Knutsford | £21,375 per year | View jobs |
| Lampeter | £21,375 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in Kirkwall
Average
£27,075 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in KirkwallAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Kirkwall
Average
£47,500 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in KirkwallThe average salary for a caretaker in Kirkwall is £21,375 per year, typically ranging from £19,000 per year to £24,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Caretakers in Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall it's £21,375 per year — a discount of £1,125 per year versus the UK average.
Live caretaker vacancies in Kirkwall from schools, trusts and agencies.
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