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School Support Worker Salary in Cambridge

How much does a school support worker earn in Cambridge?

Average base salary in Cambridge

£22,360 per year

per year in Cambridge · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,760 per year£22,360 per year£25,480 per year

School Support Worker roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. School Support Worker pay in Cambridge is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for school support workers near Cambridge

Compare average school support worker pay in Cambridge and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school support worker salaryJobs
Camden£25,370 per yearView jobs
Cambridge This location£22,360 per yearView jobs
Cambridgeshire£22,360 per yearView jobs
Caerphilly£20,425 per yearView jobs
Callander£20,425 per yearView jobs
Camberley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cambuslang£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Support Worker get paid in Cambridge?

Frequently asked questions about school support worker pay in Cambridge

How much does a school support worker earn in Cambridge?

The average salary for a school support worker in Cambridge is £22,360 per year, typically ranging from £19,760 per year to £25,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cambridge a well-paid area for school support workers?

Cambridge pays school support workers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire school support workers in Cambridge?

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

How can a school support worker in Cambridge increase their salary?

School Support Workers in Cambridge typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between school support worker pay in Cambridge and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Cambridge it's £22,360 per year — a premium of £860 per year versus the UK average.

School Support Worker jobs in Cambridge

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