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Chaplain Salary in Shrewsbury

How much does a chaplain earn in Shrewsbury?

Average base salary in Shrewsbury

£27,075 per year

per year in Shrewsbury · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Chaplain salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical chaplain pay across the UK. Chaplain pay in Shrewsbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chaplains near Shrewsbury

Compare average chaplain pay in Shrewsbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage chaplain salaryJobs
Shrewsbury This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shipley£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sittingbourne£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about chaplain pay in Shrewsbury

How much does a chaplain earn in Shrewsbury?

The average salary for a chaplain in Shrewsbury is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Shrewsbury a well-paid area for chaplains?

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

Which schools and agencies hire chaplains in Shrewsbury?

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

How can a chaplain in Shrewsbury increase their salary?

Chaplains in Shrewsbury typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between chaplain pay in Shrewsbury and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Shrewsbury it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

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