Salary guide · Edinburgh
How much does a chief operating officer earn in Edinburgh?
Average base salary in Edinburgh
£113,850 per year
per year in Edinburgh · 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 Edinburgh is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average chief operating officer pay in Edinburgh and neighbouring areas.
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See assistant headteacher jobs in EdinburghThe average salary for a chief operating officer in Edinburgh is £113,850 per year, typically ranging from £84,150 per year to £153,450 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh it's £113,850 per year — a discount of £1,150 per year versus the UK average.
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