Salary guide · Stoke-on-Trent
How much does a school cook earn in Stoke-on-Trent?
Average base salary in Stoke-on-Trent
£20,900 per year
per year in Stoke-on-Trent · NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time)
Prepares meals in the school kitchen. Term-time only. School Cook pay in Stoke-on-Trent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average school cook pay in Stoke-on-Trent and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent This location | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Stirling (council) | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Stockport | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Stockton-on-Tees | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Stonehaven | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Stornoway | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Stourbridge | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in Stoke-on-Trent
Average
£27,075 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in Stoke-on-TrentAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Stoke-on-Trent
Average
£47,500 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in Stoke-on-TrentAccounts Assistant in Stoke-on-Trent
Average
£27,075 per year
See accounts assistant jobs in Stoke-on-TrentThe average salary for a school cook in Stoke-on-Trent is £20,900 per year, typically ranging from £19,000 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Cooks in Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent it's £20,900 per year — a discount of £1,100 per year versus the UK average.
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