Is catering manager pay in Kingston upon Thames higher than the UK average?

Yes — catering manager pay in Kingston upon Thames runs about 10% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which nearby cities pay catering managers more than Kingston upon Thames?

Use the "Highest paying cities near Kingston upon Thames" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · Kingston upon Thames

Catering Manager Salary in Kingston upon Thames

How much does a catering manager earn in Kingston upon Thames?

Average base salary in Kingston upon Thames

£30,250 per year

per year in Kingston upon Thames · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£24,200 per year£30,250 per year£38,500 per year

Catering Manager pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Catering Manager pay in Kingston upon Thames is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for catering managers near Kingston upon Thames

Compare average catering manager pay in Kingston upon Thames and neighbouring areas.

City	Average catering manager salary	Jobs
Kingston upon Thames This location	£30,250 per year	View jobs
King's Lynn	£26,125 per year	View jobs
Kingsbridge	£26,125 per year	View jobs
Kingston upon Hull	£26,125 per year	View jobs
Kirkcaldy	£26,125 per year	View jobs
Kirkintilloch	£26,125 per year	View jobs
Kirkwall	£26,125 per year	View jobs

How much do similar professions to Catering Manager get paid in Kingston upon Thames?

Academy Trustee in Kingston upon Thames

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£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Assessor in Kingston upon Thames

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£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Coordinator in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Accounts Assistant in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Activities Coordinator in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Admin Assistant in Kingston upon Thames

Average

£30,250 per year

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Frequently asked questions about catering manager pay in Kingston upon Thames

How much does a catering manager earn in Kingston upon Thames?

The average salary for a catering manager in Kingston upon Thames is £30,250 per year, typically ranging from £24,200 per year to £38,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Kingston upon Thames a well-paid area for catering managers?

Kingston upon Thames pays catering managers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire catering managers in Kingston upon Thames?

Live catering manager openings in Kingston upon Thames rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a catering manager in Kingston upon Thames increase their salary?

Catering Managers in Kingston upon Thames typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between catering manager pay in Kingston upon Thames and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Kingston upon Thames it's £30,250 per year — a premium of £2,750 per year versus the UK average.

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