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Caretaker Salary in Merthyr Tydfil

How much does a caretaker earn in Merthyr Tydfil?

Average base salary in Merthyr Tydfil

£21,375 per year

per year in Merthyr Tydfil · 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 Merthyr Tydfil is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for caretakers near Merthyr Tydfil

Compare average caretaker pay in Merthyr Tydfil and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage caretaker salaryJobs
Merton£24,750 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil This location£21,375 per yearView jobs
Melrose£21,375 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£21,375 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£21,375 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£21,375 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£21,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Caretaker get paid in Merthyr Tydfil?

Frequently asked questions about caretaker pay in Merthyr Tydfil

How much does a caretaker earn in Merthyr Tydfil?

The average salary for a caretaker in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil a well-paid area for caretakers?

Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil?

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

How can a caretaker in Merthyr Tydfil increase their salary?

Caretakers in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil and nationally?

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

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