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Chief Operating Officer Salary in Portsmouth

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£110,400 per year

per year in Portsmouth · Trust-set senior executive scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£81,600 per year£110,400 per year£148,800 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 Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chief operating officers near Portsmouth

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

CityAverage chief operating officer salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£110,400 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£109,250 per yearView jobs
Portree£109,250 per yearView jobs
Portrush£109,250 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£109,250 per yearView jobs
Powys£109,250 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£109,250 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about chief operating officer pay in Portsmouth

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for a chief operating officer in Portsmouth is £110,400 per year, typically ranging from £81,600 per year to £148,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% 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 Portsmouth?

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

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

Chief Operating Officers in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £115,000 per year. In Portsmouth it's £110,400 per year — a discount of £4,600 per year versus the UK average.

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