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School Caretaker Salary in Reading

How much does a school caretaker earn in Reading?

Average base salary in Reading

£28,600 per year

per year in Reading · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,880 per year£28,600 per year£36,400 per year

School Caretaker pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. School Caretaker pay in Reading is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

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Highest paying cities for school caretakers near Reading

Compare average school caretaker pay in Reading and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school caretaker salaryJobs
Redbridge£30,250 per yearView jobs
Reading This location£28,600 per yearView jobs
Ramsgate£26,125 per yearView jobs
Randalstown£26,125 per yearView jobs
Rayleigh£26,125 per yearView jobs
Redcar£26,125 per yearView jobs
Redditch£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about school caretaker pay in Reading

How much does a school caretaker earn in Reading?

The average salary for a school caretaker in Reading is £28,600 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £36,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Reading a well-paid area for school caretakers?

Reading pays school caretakers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire school caretakers in Reading?

There are currently 1 live school caretaker opening in Reading on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a school caretaker in Reading increase their salary?

School Caretakers in Reading typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between school caretaker pay in Reading and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Reading it's £28,600 per year — a premium of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

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