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essex.gov.ukEssex County Council pay 2025
155 people who work at Essex County Council have taken the Breakroom Quiz. Here's everything they told us about pay per hour, pay by age, and more.
How much do Essex County Council pay per hour?
This table shows how pay rates at Essex County Council compare across the different types of jobs they offer.
| Job | Essex County Council pay |
|---|---|
| Social worker 27 jobs | £28.5k-43.6k per year |
| Learning support assistant | £11.2k-19.3k per year |
| Administrator | £15.0k-24.5k per year |
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2022 and January 2025.
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Find Essex County Council jobs near you
There are currently 47 job openings at Essex County Council across the UK
Find available jobsWhat do Essex County Council pay different age groups?
This table shows how hourly pay rates at Essex County Council vary between age groups.
| Age group | Essex County Council pay per hour | Legal minimum wage |
|---|---|---|
| 16-17 | Not enough data yet | £7.55 |
| 18-20 | Not enough data yet | £10.00 |
| 21 and over | £9.10-18.38 per hour | £12.21 |
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 |
Find Essex County Council jobs near you
There are currently 47 job openings at Essex County Council across the UK
Find available jobsDo Essex County Council pay breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks at Essex County Council.
Last updated 24 February 2025
Do Essex County Council pay by the hour or annually?
People get paid an annual salary at Essex County Council.
Last updated 24 February 2025
Do Essex County Council pay enough to live on?
Most people are paid a living wage at Essex County Council.
Last updated 24 February 2025
Do Essex County Council pay market rates?
Only some people are paid above average for their job at Essex County Council.
Last updated 19 February 2025
Do Essex County Council pay minimum wage?
Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Essex County Council.
Last updated 24 February 2025
Do Essex County Council pay sick pay?
Yes. Most people get proper sick pay at Essex County Council.
Last updated 24 February 2025
Do workers at Essex County Council do extra work that they don't get paid for?
Sometimes. Some people do unpaid extra work at Essex County Council.
Last updated 24 February 2025