Salary guide · Watford
How much does a food technician earn in Watford?
Average base salary in Watford
£28,600 per year
per year in Watford · NJC support staff scale
Food Technician pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Food Technician pay in Watford is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average food technician pay in Watford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average food technician salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Watford This location | £28,600 per year | View jobs |
| Warwick | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Warwickshire | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Washington | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Wellingborough | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Wellington | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Wells | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a food technician in Watford is £28,600 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £36,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Watford pays food technicians around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.
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Food Technicians in Watford typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Watford it's £28,600 per year — a premium of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live food technician vacancies in Watford from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Food Technician jobs in WatfordLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.