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Catering Assistant Salary in Cumbria

How much does a catering assistant earn in Cumbria?

Average base salary in Cumbria

£26,125 per year

per year in Cumbria · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Catering Assistant pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Catering Assistant pay in Cumbria is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for catering assistants near Cumbria

Compare average catering assistant pay in Cumbria and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage catering assistant salaryJobs
Croydon£30,250 per yearView jobs
Cumbria This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Crosby£26,125 per yearView jobs
Cumbernauld£26,125 per yearView jobs
Cupar£26,125 per yearView jobs
Cwmbran£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dalkeith£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Catering Assistant get paid in Cumbria?

Frequently asked questions about catering assistant pay in Cumbria

How much does a catering assistant earn in Cumbria?

The average salary for a catering assistant in Cumbria is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cumbria a well-paid area for catering assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire catering assistants in Cumbria?

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

How can a catering assistant in Cumbria increase their salary?

Catering Assistants in Cumbria typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between catering assistant pay in Cumbria and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Cumbria it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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