Salary guide · Dorset
How much does a chief operating officer earn in Dorset?
Average base salary in Dorset
£109,250 per year
per year in Dorset · 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 Dorset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average chief operating officer pay in Dorset and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average chief operating officer salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset This location | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Donaghadee | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Doncaster | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Dorchester | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Dover | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Downpatrick | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Droitwich | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a chief operating officer in Dorset is £109,250 per year, typically ranging from £80,750 per year to £147,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Dorset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for chief operating officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live chief operating officer openings in Dorset rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Chief Operating Officers in Dorset 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 Dorset it's £109,250 per year — a discount of £5,750 per year versus the UK average.
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