Salary guide · England
How much does a chief operating officer earn in England?
Average base salary in England
£109,250 per year
per year in England · 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 England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average chief operating officer pay in England and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a chief operating officer in England is £109,250 per year, typically ranging from £80,750 per year to £147,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
England 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.
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Chief Operating Officers in England 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 England it's £109,250 per year — a discount of £5,750 per year versus the UK average.
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