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HM Prison and Probation Service run prisons and probation services across England and Wales.

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HM Prison and Probation Service pay 2023

941 people who work at HM Prison and Probation Service have taken the Breakroom Quiz. Here's everything they told us about pay per hour, pay by age, and more.

How much do HM Prison and Probation Service pay per hour?

This table shows how hourly pay rates at HM Prison and Probation Service compare across the different types of jobs they offer.

Job HM Prison and Probation Service pay per hour
Prison officer 23 jobs £11.77–17.26
Administrator £9.59–12.75

Based on data from 168 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2020 and March 2023.

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There are currently 23 job openings at HM Prison and Probation Service across the UK

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What do HM Prison and Probation Service pay different age groups?

This table shows how hourly pay rates at HM Prison and Probation Service vary between age groups.

Age group HM Prison and Probation Service pay per hour Legal minimum wage
16-17 Not enough data yet £4.81
18-20 £9.23–14.83 £6.83
21-22 £9.74–15.01 £9.18
23 and over £10.90–17.70 £9.50

What is the Real Living Wage?

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Location Real Living Wage
London £11.95
Rest of the UK £10.90

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There are currently 23 job openings at HM Prison and Probation Service across the UK

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Do HM Prison and Probation Service pay breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023

Do HM Prison and Probation Service pay by the hour or annually?

People get paid an annual salary at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023

Do HM Prison and Probation Service pay enough to live on?

Most people are paid a living wage at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023

Do HM Prison and Probation Service pay market rates?

Most people are paid above average for their job at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 22 March 2023

Do HM Prison and Probation Service pay minimum wage?

Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023

Do HM Prison and Probation Service pay sick pay?

Yes. Most people get proper sick pay at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023

Do workers at HM Prison and Probation Service do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Sometimes. Some people do unpaid extra work at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023

What’s the staff discount at HM Prison and Probation Service?

People report getting blue light card at HM Prison and Probation Service.

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Last updated 23 March 2023