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Child Protection Officer Salary in Carrickfergus

How much does a child protection officer earn in Carrickfergus?

Average base salary in Carrickfergus

£26,125 per year

per year in Carrickfergus · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 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 Carrickfergus is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for child protection officers near Carrickfergus

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

CityAverage child protection officer salaryJobs
Carrickfergus This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Carlisle£26,125 per yearView jobs
Carluke£26,125 per yearView jobs
Carmarthen£26,125 per yearView jobs
Castlederg£26,125 per yearView jobs
Castleford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Castlereagh£26,125 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about child protection officer pay in Carrickfergus

How much does a child protection officer earn in Carrickfergus?

The average salary for a child protection officer in Carrickfergus 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 Carrickfergus a well-paid area for child protection officers?

Carrickfergus tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for child protection officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire child protection officers in Carrickfergus?

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

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

Child Protection Officers in Carrickfergus 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 child protection officer pay in Carrickfergus and nationally?

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

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