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Bursar Salary in East Sussex

How much does a bursar earn in East Sussex?

Average base salary in East Sussex

£40,375 per year

per year in East Sussex · NJC SCP 28–38

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£32,300 per year£40,375 per year£52,250 per year

Financial officer of the school. Traditionally used in independent and grammar schools. Bursar pay in East Sussex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for bursars near East Sussex

Compare average bursar pay in East Sussex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage bursar salaryJobs
East of England£43,350 per yearView jobs
Edinburgh£42,075 per yearView jobs
East Riding of Yorkshire£40,800 per yearView jobs
East Sussex This location£40,375 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£40,375 per yearView jobs
Eastbourne£40,375 per yearView jobs
Ebbw Vale£40,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Bursar get paid in East Sussex?

Frequently asked questions about bursar pay in East Sussex

How much does a bursar earn in East Sussex?

The average salary for a bursar in East Sussex is £40,375 per year, typically ranging from £32,300 per year to £52,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is East Sussex a well-paid area for bursars?

East Sussex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for bursars. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire bursars in East Sussex?

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

How can a bursar in East Sussex increase their salary?

Bursars in East Sussex 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.

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

Nationally the average is £42,500 per year. In East Sussex it's £40,375 per year — a discount of £2,125 per year versus the UK average.

Bursar jobs in East Sussex

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