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Bursar Salary in Bristol

How much does a bursar earn in Bristol?

Average base salary in Bristol

£42,500 per year

per year in Bristol · NJC SCP 28–38

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£34,000 per year£42,500 per year£55,000 per year

Financial officer of the school. Traditionally used in independent and grammar schools. Bursar pay in Bristol is adjusted by 1.00× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for bursars near Bristol

Compare average bursar pay in Bristol and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage bursar salaryJobs
Bristol This location£42,500 per yearView jobs
Cardiff£42,075 per yearView jobs
Birmingham£41,650 per yearView jobs
Bath£40,375 per yearView jobs
Gloucester£40,375 per yearView jobs
Swindon£40,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Bursar get paid in Bristol?

Frequently asked questions about bursar pay in Bristol

How much does a bursar earn in Bristol?

The average salary for a bursar in Bristol is £42,500 per year, typically ranging from £34,000 per year to £55,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Bristol a well-paid area for bursars?

Bristol tracks the UK average closely for bursars, with individual pay driven mainly by experience and setting.

Which schools and agencies hire bursars in Bristol?

Live bursar openings in Bristol rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a bursar in Bristol increase their salary?

Bursars in Bristol typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 28–38, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between bursar pay in Bristol and nationally?

Nationally the average is £42,500 per year. In Bristol it's £42,500 per year — a match versus the UK average.

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