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School Caretaker Salary in Southampton

How much does a school caretaker earn in Southampton?

Average base salary in Southampton

£26,400 per year

per year in Southampton · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£26,400 per year£33,600 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 Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school caretakers near Southampton

Compare average school caretaker pay in Southampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school caretaker salaryJobs
Southwark£35,116 per year1 job
South West England£29,506 per year1 job
South Yorkshire£28,910 per year1 job

How much do similar professions to School Caretaker get paid in Southampton?

Frequently asked questions about school caretaker pay in Southampton

How much does a school caretaker earn in Southampton?

The average salary for a school caretaker in Southampton is £26,400 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £33,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southampton a well-paid area for school caretakers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire school caretakers in Southampton?

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

How can a school caretaker in Southampton increase their salary?

School Caretakers in Southampton typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff 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 school caretaker pay in Southampton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Southampton it's £26,400 per year — a discount of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.

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