Salary guide · Suffolk
How much does a school catering assistant earn in Suffolk?
Average base salary in Suffolk
£26,125 per year
per year in Suffolk · NJC support staff scale
School Catering Assistant pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. School Catering Assistant pay in Suffolk is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average school catering assistant pay in Suffolk and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school catering assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton | £30,250 per year | View jobs |
| Surrey | £28,600 per year | View jobs |
| Suffolk This location | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Stroud | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Sudbury | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
| Sunderland | £26,125 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a school catering assistant in Suffolk is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Suffolk tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school catering assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live school catering assistant openings in Suffolk rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Catering Assistants in Suffolk 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.
Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Suffolk it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.
Live school catering assistant vacancies in Suffolk from schools, trusts and agencies.
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