Salary guide · East Midlands
How much does a school cook earn in East Midlands?
Average base salary in East Midlands
£21,120 per year
per year in East Midlands · NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time)
Prepares meals in the school kitchen. Term-time only. School Cook pay in East Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average school cook pay in East Midlands and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| East of England | £22,440 per year | View jobs |
| East Midlands This location | £21,120 per year | View jobs |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £21,120 per year | View jobs |
| East Grinstead | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| East Kilbride | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| East Lothian | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| East Renfrewshire | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in East Midlands
Average
£27,360 per year
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Average
£48,000 per year
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Average
£27,360 per year
See accounts assistant jobs in East MidlandsThe average salary for a school cook in East Midlands is £21,120 per year, typically ranging from £19,200 per year to £24,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
East Midlands tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for school cooks. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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School Cooks in East Midlands typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time), taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £22,000 per year. In East Midlands it's £21,120 per year — a discount of £880 per year versus the UK average.
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