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Food Technician Salary in Dumfries and Galloway

How much does a food technician earn in Dumfries and Galloway?

Average base salary in Dumfries and Galloway

£26,125 per year

per year in Dumfries and Galloway · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Food Technician pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Food Technician pay in Dumfries and Galloway is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for food technicians near Dumfries and Galloway

Compare average food technician pay in Dumfries and Galloway and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage food technician salaryJobs
Dumfries and Galloway This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dudley£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dumbarton£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dumfries£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dundonald£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunfermline£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dundee£25,850 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Food Technician get paid in Dumfries and Galloway?

Frequently asked questions about food technician pay in Dumfries and Galloway

How much does a food technician earn in Dumfries and Galloway?

The average salary for a food technician in Dumfries and Galloway is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Dumfries and Galloway a well-paid area for food technicians?

Dumfries and Galloway tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for food technicians. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire food technicians in Dumfries and Galloway?

Live food technician openings in Dumfries and Galloway rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a food technician in Dumfries and Galloway increase their salary?

Food Technicians in Dumfries and Galloway 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.

What's the difference between food technician pay in Dumfries and Galloway and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Dumfries and Galloway it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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