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School Secretary Salary in Essex

How much does a school secretary earn in Essex?

Average base salary in Essex

£26,125 per year

per year in Essex · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

School Secretary pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. School Secretary pay in Essex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school secretarys near Essex

Compare average school secretary pay in Essex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school secretary salaryJobs
Essex This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
England£26,125 per yearView jobs
Enniskillen£26,125 per yearView jobs
Epsom£26,125 per yearView jobs
Evesham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Exeter£26,125 per yearView jobs
Exmouth£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about school secretary pay in Essex

How much does a school secretary earn in Essex?

The average salary for a school secretary in Essex is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Essex a well-paid area for school secretarys?

Essex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school secretarys. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire school secretarys in Essex?

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

How can a school secretary in Essex increase their salary?

School Secretarys in Essex 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 secretary pay in Essex and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Essex it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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