Salary guide · Durham
How much does a chief operating officer earn in Durham?
Average base salary in Durham
£109,250 per year
per year in Durham · 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 Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average chief operating officer pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average chief operating officer salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Ealing | £126,500 per year | View jobs |
| Durham This location | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Dungiven | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Dunoon | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Dunstable | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| East Ayrshire | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| East Dunbartonshire | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a chief operating officer in Durham is £109,250 per year, typically ranging from £80,750 per year to £147,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Durham 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 Durham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Chief Operating Officers in Durham 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 Durham it's £109,250 per year — a discount of £5,750 per year versus the UK average.
Live chief operating officer vacancies in Durham from schools, trusts and agencies.
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