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Dumfries And Galloway Council is a local authority. They oversee local services.

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Do Dumfries And Galloway Council pay enough to live on?

Most people are paid a living wage at Dumfries And Galloway Council.

Public Sector Bodies who pay pay enough to live on include Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Redcar And Cleveland Borough Council and Student Loans Company.

Last updated 20 February 2023

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 £11.95
Rest of the UK £10.90

What is the legal minimum wage?

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

Age group Legal minimum wage
Under 18 £5.28
18-20 £7.49
21-22 £10.18
23 or older £10.42

How we know this

76% of people say they are paid at or above the Real Living Wage for where they live.

Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2019 and February 2023.

Why this matters

Everyone should be paid enough to live on.

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

The new Living Wage rates were announced on Thursday 22 September 2022.

The rates are now £10.90 per hour, and £11.95 per hour in London.

Employers are expected to implement the rise as soon as possible but by the latest 14 May 2023.

On the 14 May 2023, employers’ Breakroom Rating will be updated to reflect this.

Find out more in our explainer about the Real Living Wage.

More about pay at Dumfries And Galloway Council

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Jobs at Dumfries And Galloway Council

  1. New — Posted yesterday

    Senior Clerical Assistant

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, DG4 6QJ

    Part time, permanent

    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers

  2. New — Posted yesterday

    Cook 1

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, DG1 4EX

    Part time, permanent

    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer

  3. New — Posted yesterday

    Early Years Support Assistant - DGA09434

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Thornhill

    £16.7k per year

    Part time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer

  4. New — Posted yesterday

    Nursery Nurse - DGA09448

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Bishop Burn

    £12.3k–£13.2k per year

    Part time, contract

    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer

  5. New — Posted yesterday

    Health & Social Care Support Worker - DGA09472

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Castle Douglas

    £15.8k–£16.8k per year

    Part time

    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers

  6. Posted 4 days ago

    Senior Social Worker

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, DG1 2DD

    £46.3k–£49.8k per year

    Permanent

    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer

  7. New — Posted yesterday

    Early Years Support Assistant

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, DG3 5DS

    £16.7k per year

    Part time, permanent

    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by parents

  8. New — Posted yesterday

    Nursery Nurse - DGA09406

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Larchfield

    Part time, contract

    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers

  9. New — Posted yesterday

    Nursery Nurse - DGA09467

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Cargenbridge

    £10.8k–£11.6k per year

    Part time, contract

    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer

  10. New — Posted yesterday

    Leisure Attendant - DGA09405

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Creebridge

    £21.5k per year

    Full time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer
    • Recommended by parents

  11. New — Posted today

    Early Years Support Assistant

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Thornhill, Dumfriesshire

    £16.7k per year

    Part time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer
    • Recommended by parents

  12. New — Posted today

    Senior Clerical Assistant

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire

    Part time, permanent

    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by parents

  13. Posted 5 days ago

    Administration Assistant - DGA09398

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Dumfries

    £23.0k per year

    Contract

    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer

  14. Posted 5 days ago

    Nursery Nurse - DGA09288

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Kirkconnel

    £24.3k–£26.0k per year

    Full time

    • Good employer
    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers

  15. Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Support Assistant - DGA09391

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Dick's Hill

    £11.4k–£12.1k per year

    Part time, contract

    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers

  16. Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Support Assistant

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Stranraer, Scotland, DG9 7NW

    £11.4k–£12.1k per year

    Part time, contract

    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer

  17. Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Support Assistant - DGA09377

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Glenluce

    £11.8k per year

    Part time, permanent

    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers

  18. Posted 5 days ago

    Early Years Support Assistant

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Newton Stewart, Scotland, United Kingdom

    £14.2k–£15.2k per year

    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer
    • Respectful managers

  19. Posted 5 days ago

    Nursery Nurse

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, DG4 6QJ

    £24.3k–£26.0k per year

    Full time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by parents
    • Good employer

  20. New — Posted yesterday

    Health & Social Care Support Worker

    Dumfries And Galloway Council

    7.4

    Castle Douglas, Scotland, DG7 1EE

    £15.8k–£16.8k per year

    Part time, permanent

    • Recommended by parents
    • Respectful managers
    • Good employer

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