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Northumbrian Water is a water provider. They offer mains water and sewerage services across North East England.

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What’s the pay at Northumbrian Water?

The average pay at Northumbrian Water is between £12.27 and £16.84 per hour.

Last updated 6 March 2024

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 £13.15
Rest of the UK £12.00

What is the legal minimum wage?

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

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

How we know this

Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2022 and March 2024.

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What people are saying about pay at Northumbrian Water

  • Best thing

    Flexible time with good shift pay

    Worst thing

    Only paid 80% of advertised starting wage. Upper management doesn’t understand the stress of day to day tasks we have to undertake

    7.3

    Northumbrian Water Process operator, January 2023

  • Best thing

    I'm my own boss, pay and benefits are good, better days far outweigh the bad ones, there's good and bad bosses wherever you work.

    Worst thing

    Call out rotas, lack of training.

    8.6

    Northumbrian Water Supervisor, March 2021

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