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Salary guide · Chelmsford

Houseparent Salary in Chelmsford

How much does a houseparent earn in Chelmsford?

Average base salary in Chelmsford

£27,075 per year

per year in Chelmsford · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Houseparent salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical houseparent pay across the UK. Houseparent pay in Chelmsford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for houseparents near Chelmsford

Compare average houseparent pay in Chelmsford and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage houseparent salaryJobs
Chelmsford This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Castlereagh£27,075 per yearView jobs
Ceredigion£27,075 per yearView jobs
Chatham£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cheltenham£27,075 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£27,075 per yearView jobs
Chesham£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Houseparent get paid in Chelmsford?

Frequently asked questions about houseparent pay in Chelmsford

How much does a houseparent earn in Chelmsford?

The average salary for a houseparent in Chelmsford is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Chelmsford a well-paid area for houseparents?

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

Which schools and agencies hire houseparents in Chelmsford?

Live houseparent openings in Chelmsford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a houseparent in Chelmsford increase their salary?

Houseparents in Chelmsford 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 houseparent pay in Chelmsford and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Chelmsford it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

Houseparent jobs in Chelmsford

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