Salary guide · Waltham Forest
How much does a cook earn in Waltham Forest?
Average base salary in Waltham Forest
£30,250 per year
per year in Waltham Forest · 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 Waltham Forest is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average cook pay in Waltham Forest and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth | £32,450 per year | View jobs |
| Waltham Forest This location | £30,250 per year | View jobs |
| Wallingford | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Walsall | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Waltham Abbey | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Wantage | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Ware | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in Waltham Forest
Average
£31,350 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in Waltham ForestAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Waltham Forest
Average
£55,000 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in Waltham ForestAccounts Assistant in Waltham Forest
Average
£31,350 per year
See accounts assistant jobs in Waltham ForestThe average salary for a cook in Waltham Forest is £30,250 per year, typically ranging from £24,200 per year to £38,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Waltham Forest pays cooks around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.
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Cooks in Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest it's £30,250 per year — a premium of £2,750 per year versus the UK average.
Live cook vacancies in Waltham Forest from schools, trusts and agencies.
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