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Grounds Maintenance Operative Salary in Leicestershire

How much does a grounds maintenance operative earn in Leicestershire?

Average base salary in Leicestershire

£27,360 per year

per year in Leicestershire · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 per year

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 Leicestershire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for grounds maintenance operatives near Leicestershire

Compare average grounds maintenance operative pay in Leicestershire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage grounds maintenance operative salaryJobs
Leicestershire This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
Leeds£27,360 per yearView jobs
Leicester£27,360 per yearView jobs
Leek£27,075 per yearView jobs
Leigh£27,075 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£27,075 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Grounds Maintenance Operative get paid in Leicestershire?

Frequently asked questions about grounds maintenance operative pay in Leicestershire

How much does a grounds maintenance operative earn in Leicestershire?

The average salary for a grounds maintenance operative in Leicestershire is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Leicestershire a well-paid area for grounds maintenance operatives?

Leicestershire tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for grounds maintenance operatives. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire grounds maintenance operatives in Leicestershire?

Live grounds maintenance operative openings in Leicestershire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a grounds maintenance operative in Leicestershire increase their salary?

Grounds Maintenance Operatives in Leicestershire 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.

What's the difference between grounds maintenance operative pay in Leicestershire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Leicestershire it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

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