Salary guide · Chelmsford
How much does a cook earn in Chelmsford?
Average base salary in Chelmsford
£26,125 per year
per year in Chelmsford · NJC support staff scale
Cook pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Cook pay in Chelmsford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average cook pay in Chelmsford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford This location | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Castlereagh | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Ceredigion | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Chatham | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Cheltenham | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Chepstow | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Chesham | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in Chelmsford
Average
£27,075 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in ChelmsfordAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Chelmsford
Average
£47,500 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in ChelmsfordThe average salary for a cook in Chelmsford is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Chelmsford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for cooks. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live cook openings in Chelmsford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Cooks in Chelmsford 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.
Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Chelmsford it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.
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