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Bursar Salary in South Shields

How much does a bursar earn in South Shields?

Average base salary in South Shields

£40,375 per year

per year in South Shields · 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 South Shields is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for bursars near South Shields

Compare average bursar pay in South Shields and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage bursar salaryJobs
South East England£43,350 per yearView jobs
South West England£40,800 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£40,800 per yearView jobs
Southampton£40,800 per yearView jobs
South Shields This location£40,375 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£40,375 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£40,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Bursar get paid in South Shields?

Frequently asked questions about bursar pay in South Shields

How much does a bursar earn in South Shields?

The average salary for a bursar in South Shields 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 South Shields a well-paid area for bursars?

South Shields 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 South Shields?

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

How can a bursar in South Shields increase their salary?

Bursars in South Shields 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 South Shields and nationally?

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

Bursar jobs in South Shields

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