Salary guide · Cardiff
How much does a bursar earn in Cardiff?
Average base salary in Cardiff
£42,075 per year
per year in Cardiff · NJC SCP 28–38
Financial officer of the school. Traditionally used in independent and grammar schools. Bursar pay in Cardiff is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average bursar pay in Cardiff and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a bursar in Cardiff is £42,075 per year, typically ranging from £33,660 per year to £54,450 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Cardiff tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for bursars. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live bursar openings in Cardiff rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Bursars in Cardiff typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 28–38, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £42,500 per year. In Cardiff it's £42,075 per year — a discount of £425 per year versus the UK average.
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