Salary guide · Cardiff
How much does a chief operating officer earn in Cardiff?
Average base salary in Cardiff
£113,850 per year
per year in Cardiff · Trust-set senior executive scale
Chief Operating Officer roles sit at senior trust level, with pay set by trustees according to scale, trust size and responsibility. Chief Operating Officer pay in Cardiff is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average chief operating officer pay in Cardiff and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a chief operating officer in Cardiff is £113,850 per year, typically ranging from £84,150 per year to £153,450 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Cardiff tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for chief operating officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Chief Operating Officers in Cardiff typically increase pay by moving up Trust-set senior executive scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £115,000 per year. In Cardiff it's £113,850 per year — a discount of £1,150 per year versus the UK average.
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