Salary guide · Scotland
How much does a chief operating officer earn in Scotland?
Average base salary in Scotland
£108,100 per year
per year in Scotland · 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 Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average chief operating officer pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average chief operating officer salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sandbach | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Sandown | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Scarborough | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Scunthorpe | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Seaford | £109,250 per year | View jobs |
| Scotland This location | £108,100 per year | View jobs |
| Scottish Borders | £108,100 per year | View jobs |
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See assistant head of year jobs in ScotlandThe average salary for a chief operating officer in Scotland is £108,100 per year, typically ranging from £79,900 per year to £145,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for chief operating officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live chief operating officer openings in Scotland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Chief Operating Officers in Scotland 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 Scotland it's £108,100 per year — a discount of £6,900 per year versus the UK average.
Live chief operating officer vacancies in Scotland from schools, trusts and agencies.
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