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Child Protection Officer Salary in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a child protection officer earn in Newcastle (NI)?

Average base salary in Newcastle (NI)

£26,400 per year

per year in Newcastle (NI) · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£26,400 per year£33,600 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 Newcastle (NI) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for child protection officers near Newcastle (NI)

Compare average child protection officer pay in Newcastle (NI) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage child protection officer salaryJobs
Newham£32,450 per yearView jobs
Newcastle (NI) This location£26,400 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£26,400 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£26,400 per yearView jobs
Newark-on-Trent£26,125 per yearView jobs
Newbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£25,850 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Child Protection Officer get paid in Newcastle (NI)?

Frequently asked questions about child protection officer pay in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a child protection officer earn in Newcastle (NI)?

The average salary for a child protection officer in Newcastle (NI) 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 Newcastle (NI) a well-paid area for child protection officers?

Newcastle (NI) tends to sit around 4% 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 Newcastle (NI)?

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

How can a child protection officer in Newcastle (NI) increase their salary?

Child Protection Officers in Newcastle (NI) 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 Newcastle (NI) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Newcastle (NI) it's £26,400 per year — a discount of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

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