Plymouth City Council pay rates for apprentices from 1 April 2022
| Grade | Full time equivalent salary from April 2022 to end of March 2023 | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| NVQ 2 Year one | £13,377 | £6.93 |
| NVQ 2 - Year two (aged 16 -22) to age 24 until 31/03/2021 |
£17,710 | £9.18 |
| NVQ 2 - Year two (aged 23+) from age 25 until 31/03/2021 |
£18,327 | £9.50 |
| NVQ 3 (aged 16 – 22) to age 24 until 31/03/2021 |
£17,710 | £9.18 |
| NVQ 3 (aged 23+) from age 25 until 31/03/2021 | £18,327 | £9.50 |
| NVQ 4 | £18,646 | £9.66 |
| NVQ 5 | £21,049 | £10.91 |
There is also a cost, in terms of management time, of the additional supervision, support and mentoring that need to be put in place to support the apprentice – particularly in the early days of the apprenticeship.