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Food Service Assistant Salary in Cambridgeshire

How much does a food service assistant earn in Cambridgeshire?

Average base salary in Cambridgeshire

£29,640 per year

per year in Cambridgeshire · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,880 per year£29,640 per year£37,440 per year

Food Service Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical food service assistant pay across the UK. Food Service Assistant pay in Cambridgeshire is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for food service assistants near Cambridgeshire

Compare average food service assistant pay in Cambridgeshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage food service assistant salaryJobs
Camden£33,630 per yearView jobs
Cambridgeshire This location£29,640 per yearView jobs
Cambridge£29,640 per yearView jobs
Callander£27,075 per yearView jobs
Camberley£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cambuslang£27,075 per yearView jobs
Campbeltown£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Food Service Assistant get paid in Cambridgeshire?

Frequently asked questions about food service assistant pay in Cambridgeshire

How much does a food service assistant earn in Cambridgeshire?

The average salary for a food service assistant in Cambridgeshire is £29,640 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £37,440 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cambridgeshire a well-paid area for food service assistants?

Cambridgeshire pays food service assistants around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire food service assistants in Cambridgeshire?

Live food service assistant openings in Cambridgeshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a food service assistant in Cambridgeshire increase their salary?

Food Service Assistants in Cambridgeshire typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between food service assistant pay in Cambridgeshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Cambridgeshire it's £29,640 per year — a premium of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

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