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Child Protection Officer Salary in Tunbridge Wells

How much does a child protection officer earn in Tunbridge Wells?

Average base salary in Tunbridge Wells

£26,125 per year

per year in Tunbridge Wells · 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 Tunbridge Wells is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for child protection officers near Tunbridge Wells

Compare average child protection officer pay in Tunbridge Wells and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage child protection officer salaryJobs
Tunbridge Wells This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Troon£26,125 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£26,125 per yearView jobs
Truro£26,125 per yearView jobs
Tyne and Wear£26,125 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£26,125 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about child protection officer pay in Tunbridge Wells

How much does a child protection officer earn in Tunbridge Wells?

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

Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells?

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

How can a child protection officer in Tunbridge Wells increase their salary?

Child Protection Officers in Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells and nationally?

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

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