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Chief Operating Officer Salary in Merton

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Merton?

Average base salary in Merton

£126,500 per year

per year in Merton · Trust-set senior executive scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£93,500 per year£126,500 per year£170,500 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 Merton is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for chief operating officers near Merton

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

CityAverage chief operating officer salaryJobs
Merton This location£126,500 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£109,250 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£109,250 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£109,250 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£109,250 per yearView jobs
Middlewich£109,250 per yearView jobs
Midhurst£109,250 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about chief operating officer pay in Merton

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Merton?

The average salary for a chief operating officer in Merton is £126,500 per year, typically ranging from £93,500 per year to £170,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Merton pays chief operating officers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on Trust-set senior executive scale.

Which schools and agencies hire chief operating officers in Merton?

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

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

Chief Operating Officers in Merton typically increase pay by moving up Trust-set senior executive scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £115,000 per year. In Merton it's £126,500 per year — a premium of £11,500 per year versus the UK average.

Chief Operating Officer jobs in Merton

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