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School Support Worker Salary in Chelmsford

How much does a school support worker earn in Chelmsford?

Average base salary in Chelmsford

£20,425 per year

per year in Chelmsford · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 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 Chelmsford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school support workers near Chelmsford

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

CityAverage school support worker salaryJobs
Chelmsford This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Castlereagh£20,425 per yearView jobs
Ceredigion£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chatham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cheltenham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chesham£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about school support worker pay in Chelmsford

How much does a school support worker earn in Chelmsford?

The average salary for a school support worker in Chelmsford is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

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

Which schools and agencies hire school support workers in Chelmsford?

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

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

School Support Workers in Chelmsford 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 support worker pay in Chelmsford and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Chelmsford it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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