How Much Does a School Cleaner Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a School Cleaner in the United Kingdom is £23,995, with an hourly rate of £12, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £23,319 to £26,507, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £23,319

50TH(Median) £23,995

75TH £26,507

School Cleaner Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile School Cleaner Salary	£23,319	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile School Cleaner Salary	£23,995	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile School Cleaner Salary	£26,507	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a School Cleaner Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£23,319

Average £23,995/year

£26,507

£1,943

Average £2,000/month

£2,209

£448

Average £461/week

£510

£11

Average £12/hour

£13

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£26,507	£2,209	£510	£13
Average	£23,995	£2,000	£461	£12
25th Percentile	£23,319	£1,943	£448	£11

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified School Cleaner salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a School Cleaner is about £23,995 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £12, a monthly salary of about £2,000, and a weekly pay of around £461. Click the switch button below to see more details about School Cleaner hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do School Cleaners Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A School Cleaner's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £23,612 - £23,995, while Intermediate make £23,743 - £24,445, Senior earn £23,975 - £25,307, Specialist earn £23,995 - £25,419, Expert can reach £24,182 - £25,644 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level School Cleaner	£23,874
Intermediate Level School Cleaner	£23,995
Senior Level School Cleaner	£24,820
Specialist Level School Cleaner	£24,932
Expert Level School Cleaner	£25,119

Entry Level	1%
Intermediate Level	0%
Senior Level	3%
Specialist Level	4%
Expert Level	5%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for School Cleaner?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for School Cleaner are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £25,914 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £24,173, and Manchester pays around £23,000 annually.

Which Job Pays More: General Cleaner or School Cleaner?

As of April 22, 2025 , a General Cleaner makes less than a School Cleaner. A General Cleaner earns an average annual salary of £23,916. And a School Cleaner earns an average annual salary of £23,995.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
General Cleaner	£18,947 £25,291
Room and Facilities Cleaner	£19,042 £25,417
School Secretary	£24,268 £31,777
Assistant Head of School	£43,672 £62,992
Secondary School Teacher	£24,952 £39,984

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