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HR Assistant Salary in Kirkwall

How much does a hr assistant earn in Kirkwall?

Average base salary in Kirkwall

£36,575 per year

per year in Kirkwall · NJC or trust-set operations scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£28,500 per year£36,575 per year£49,400 per year

HR Assistant salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. HR Assistant pay in Kirkwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for hr assistants near Kirkwall

Compare average hr assistant pay in Kirkwall and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage hr assistant salaryJobs
Lambeth£45,430 per yearView jobs
Kingston upon Thames£42,350 per yearView jobs
Kirkwall This location£36,575 per yearView jobs
Kirkcaldy£36,575 per yearView jobs
Kirkintilloch£36,575 per yearView jobs
Knutsford£36,575 per yearView jobs
Lampeter£36,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to HR Assistant get paid in Kirkwall?

Frequently asked questions about hr assistant pay in Kirkwall

How much does a hr assistant earn in Kirkwall?

The average salary for a hr assistant in Kirkwall is £36,575 per year, typically ranging from £28,500 per year to £49,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Kirkwall a well-paid area for hr assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire hr assistants in Kirkwall?

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

How can a hr assistant in Kirkwall increase their salary?

HR Assistants in Kirkwall typically increase pay by moving up NJC or trust-set operations 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 hr assistant pay in Kirkwall and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Kirkwall it's £36,575 per year — a discount of £1,925 per year versus the UK average.

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