Salary guide · Lerwick
How much does a family support worker earn in Lerwick?
Average base salary in Lerwick
£20,425 per year
per year in Lerwick · NJC support staff scale
Family Support Worker roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Family Support Worker pay in Lerwick is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average family support worker pay in Lerwick and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a family support worker in Lerwick is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Lerwick tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for family support workers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Family Support Workers in Lerwick 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 £21,500 per year. In Lerwick it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
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