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Derbyshire County Council is a local authority. They oversee local services.

derbyshire.gov.uk

What’s the pay at Derbyshire County Council?

The average pay at Derbyshire County Council is between £10.32 and £17.58 per hour.

This table shows how pay rates at Derbyshire County Council compare across the different types of jobs they offer.

Job Derbyshire County Council pay per hour
Social worker £30.0k-42.7k per year
Teaching assistant £11.21-14.85 per hour

Last updated 22 February 2025

What is the Real Living Wage?

The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.

Location Real Living Wage
London £13.85
Rest of the UK £12.60

What is the legal minimum wage?

The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.

Age group Legal minimum wage
21 or older £12.21
18-20 £10.00
Under 18 £7.55
Apprentices £7.55

How we know this

Based on data from 68 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2023 and February 2025.

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What people are saying about pay at Derbyshire County Council

  • Best thing

    Clients being greatfull

    Worst thing

    Pay , rotary changes with no notice, if your running late ,being hassled by Schedulers sat at a computer ,with no idea what we are doing

    1.2

    Employee at Derbyshire County Council, January 2023

  • Best thing

    The kids and the team I work with

    Worst thing

    The pay
    The lack of communication
    The treatment of ta's

    2.7

    Teaching assistant at Derbyshire County Council, October 2022

  • Best thing

    The pay is good, and the hours too. Dont work every weekend.
    Boss is lovely and approachable
    Some good members of the team

    Worst thing

    Not always enough staff, or some not pulling their weight.
    Higher management dont interact with us when they visit, and dont want to hear about any problems or ideas we may have.

    8.4

    Catering assistant at Derbyshire County Council, February 2021

  • Best thing

    Sick pay. Travel expenses. Holidays

    Worst thing

    Job security at risk, kept in the dark about things, some managers are not very good at managing

    9.7

    Team leader at Derbyshire County Council, November 2020

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