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Chief Operating Officer Salary in Exeter

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Exeter?

Average base salary in Exeter

£109,250 per year

per year in Exeter · Trust-set senior executive scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£80,750 per year£109,250 per year£147,250 per year

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 Exeter is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chief operating officers near Exeter

Compare average chief operating officer pay in Exeter and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage chief operating officer salaryJobs
Exeter This location£109,250 per yearView jobs
Epsom£109,250 per yearView jobs
Essex£109,250 per yearView jobs
Evesham£109,250 per yearView jobs
Exmouth£109,250 per yearView jobs
Falkirk£109,250 per yearView jobs
Falkirk (council)£109,250 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Chief Operating Officer get paid in Exeter?

Frequently asked questions about chief operating officer pay in Exeter

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Exeter?

The average salary for a chief operating officer in Exeter is £109,250 per year, typically ranging from £80,750 per year to £147,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Exeter a well-paid area for chief operating officers?

Exeter 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.

Which schools and agencies hire chief operating officers in Exeter?

Live chief operating officer openings in Exeter rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a chief operating officer in Exeter increase their salary?

Chief Operating Officers in Exeter 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.

What's the difference between chief operating officer pay in Exeter and nationally?

Nationally the average is £115,000 per year. In Exeter it's £109,250 per year — a discount of £5,750 per year versus the UK average.

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