Salary guide · Surrey
How much does a cook earn in Surrey?
Average base salary in Surrey
£28,600 per year
per year in Surrey · 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 Surrey is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average cook pay in Surrey and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton | £30,250 per year | View jobs |
| Surrey This location | £28,600 per year | View jobs |
| Sudbury | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Suffolk | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Sunderland | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Sutton Coldfield | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Sutton-in-Ashfield | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a cook in Surrey is £28,600 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £36,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Surrey pays cooks around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.
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Cooks in Surrey typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Surrey it's £28,600 per year — a premium of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live cook vacancies in Surrey from schools, trusts and agencies.
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