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Catering Assistant Salary in North East England

How much does a catering assistant earn in North East England?

Average base salary in North East England

£26,400 per year

per year in North East England · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£26,400 per year£33,600 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 North East England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for catering assistants near North East England

Compare average catering assistant pay in North East England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage catering assistant salaryJobs
North East England This location£26,400 per yearView jobs
North West England£26,400 per yearView jobs
North Yorkshire£26,400 per yearView jobs
Newtownards£26,125 per yearView jobs
Norfolk£26,125 per yearView jobs
North Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
North Lanarkshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Catering Assistant get paid in North East England?

Frequently asked questions about catering assistant pay in North East England

How much does a catering assistant earn in North East England?

The average salary for a catering assistant in North East England is £26,400 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £33,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is North East England a well-paid area for catering assistants?

North East England tends to sit around 4% 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 North East England?

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

How can a catering assistant in North East England increase their salary?

Catering Assistants in North East England 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 North East England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In North East England it's £26,400 per year — a discount of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

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