Salary guide · Wareham
How much does a cook earn in Wareham?
Average base salary in Wareham
£26,125 per year
per year in Wareham · 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 Wareham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average cook pay in Wareham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth | £32,450 per year | View jobs |
| Wareham This location | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Wantage | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Ware | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Warminster | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Warrenpoint | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Warrington | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a cook in Wareham is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Wareham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for cooks. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Cooks in Wareham 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 Wareham it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.
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