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Bursar Salary in Greater Manchester

How much does a bursar earn in Greater Manchester?

Average base salary in Greater Manchester

£42,075 per year

per year in Greater Manchester · NJC SCP 28–38

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£33,660 per year£42,075 per year£54,450 per year

Financial officer of the school. Traditionally used in independent and grammar schools. Bursar pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for bursars near Greater Manchester

Compare average bursar pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage bursar salaryJobs
Greater London£48,875 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£46,750 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester This location£42,075 per yearView jobs
Grays£40,375 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£40,375 per yearView jobs
Greenock£40,375 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£40,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Bursar get paid in Greater Manchester?

Frequently asked questions about bursar pay in Greater Manchester

How much does a bursar earn in Greater Manchester?

The average salary for a bursar in Greater Manchester is £42,075 per year, typically ranging from £33,660 per year to £54,450 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater Manchester a well-paid area for bursars?

Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% 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 Greater Manchester?

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

How can a bursar in Greater Manchester increase their salary?

Bursars in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £42,500 per year. In Greater Manchester it's £42,075 per year — a discount of £425 per year versus the UK average.

Bursar jobs in Greater Manchester

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