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Child Protection Officer Salary in Brighton

How much does a child protection officer earn in Brighton?

Average base salary in Brighton

£28,600 per year

per year in Brighton · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,880 per year£28,600 per year£36,400 per year

Child Protection Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Child Protection Officer pay in Brighton is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for child protection officers near Brighton

Compare average child protection officer pay in Brighton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage child protection officer salaryJobs
Bromley£30,250 per yearView jobs
Brighton This location£28,600 per yearView jobs
Brighton and Hove£28,600 per yearView jobs
Bristol£27,500 per yearView jobs
Bridlington£26,125 per yearView jobs
Bridport£26,125 per yearView jobs
Brighouse£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Child Protection Officer get paid in Brighton?

Frequently asked questions about child protection officer pay in Brighton

How much does a child protection officer earn in Brighton?

The average salary for a child protection officer in Brighton is £28,600 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £36,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Brighton a well-paid area for child protection officers?

Brighton pays child protection officers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire child protection officers in Brighton?

Live child protection officer openings in Brighton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a child protection officer in Brighton increase their salary?

Child Protection Officers in Brighton typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between child protection officer pay in Brighton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Brighton it's £28,600 per year — a premium of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

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