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Salary guide · Tyne and Wear

Caretaker Salary in Tyne and Wear

How much does a caretaker earn in Tyne and Wear?

Average base salary in Tyne and Wear

£21,375 per year

per year in Tyne and Wear · 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 Tyne and Wear is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for caretakers near Tyne and Wear

Compare average caretaker pay in Tyne and Wear and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage caretaker salaryJobs
Tyne and Wear This location£21,375 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£21,375 per yearView jobs
Truro£21,375 per yearView jobs
Tunbridge Wells£21,375 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£21,375 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£21,375 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£21,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about caretaker pay in Tyne and Wear

How much does a caretaker earn in Tyne and Wear?

The average salary for a caretaker in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear a well-paid area for caretakers?

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?

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

How can a caretaker in Tyne and Wear increase their salary?

Caretakers in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear and nationally?

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

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