Salary guide · Kirkwall
How much does a school cook earn in Kirkwall?
Average base salary in Kirkwall
£20,900 per year
per year in Kirkwall · NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time)
Prepares meals in the school kitchen. Term-time only. School Cook pay in Kirkwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average school cook pay in Kirkwall and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Lambeth | £25,960 per year | View jobs |
| Kingston upon Thames | £24,200 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkwall This location | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkcaldy | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkintilloch | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Knutsford | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Lampeter | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in Kirkwall
Average
£27,075 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in KirkwallAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Kirkwall
Average
£47,500 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in KirkwallThe average salary for a school cook in Kirkwall is £20,900 per year, typically ranging from £19,000 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kirkwall tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school cooks. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live school cook openings in Kirkwall rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Cooks in Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall it's £20,900 per year — a discount of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.
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