Is first aid officer pay in London higher than the UK average?

Yes — first aid officer pay in London runs about 15% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which nearby cities pay first aid officers more than London?

Use the "Highest paying cities near London" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · London

First Aid Officer Salary in London

How much does a first aid officer earn in London?

Average base salary in London

£31,625 per year

per year in London · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£25,300 per year£31,625 per year£40,250 per year

First Aid Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. First Aid Officer pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for first aid officers near London

Compare average first aid officer pay in London and neighbouring areas.

City	Average first aid officer salary	Jobs
Inner London	£32,450 per year	View jobs
City of London	£32,450 per year	View jobs
Westminster	£32,450 per year	View jobs
Camden	£32,450 per year	View jobs
London This location	£31,625 per year	View jobs
Outer London	£30,250 per year	View jobs
London Fringe	£28,875 per year	View jobs

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£32,775 per year

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Access Arrangements Assessor in London

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£32,775 per year

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Access Arrangements Coordinator in London

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£57,500 per year

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Accounts Assistant in London

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£32,775 per year

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Activities Coordinator in London

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£57,500 per year

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Admin Assistant in London

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£31,625 per year

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Frequently asked questions about first aid officer pay in London

How much does a first aid officer earn in London?

The average salary for a first aid officer in London is £31,625 per year, typically ranging from £25,300 per year to £40,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is London a well-paid area for first aid officers?

London pays first aid officers around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire first aid officers in London?

Live first aid officer openings in London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a first aid officer in London increase their salary?

First Aid Officers in London typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between first aid officer pay in London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In London it's £31,625 per year — a premium of £4,125 per year versus the UK average.

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