Salary guide · Derby
How much does a grounds maintenance operative earn in Derby?
Average base salary in Derby
£27,075 per year
per year in Derby · School or trust-set scale
Grounds Maintenance Operative salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical grounds maintenance operative pay across the UK. Grounds Maintenance Operative pay in Derby is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average grounds maintenance operative pay in Derby and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a grounds maintenance operative in Derby is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Derby tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for grounds maintenance operatives. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live grounds maintenance operative openings in Derby rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Grounds Maintenance Operatives in Derby typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Derby it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.
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