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Chief Operating Officer Salary in Wakefield

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Wakefield?

Average base salary in Wakefield

£109,250 per year

per year in Wakefield · 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 Wakefield is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chief operating officers near Wakefield

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

CityAverage chief operating officer salaryJobs
Wakefield This location£109,250 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£109,250 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£109,250 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£109,250 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£109,250 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£109,250 per yearView jobs
Wales£108,100 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about chief operating officer pay in Wakefield

How much does a chief operating officer earn in Wakefield?

The average salary for a chief operating officer in Wakefield 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 Wakefield a well-paid area for chief operating officers?

Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

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

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

Chief Operating Officers in Wakefield 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 Wakefield and nationally?

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

Chief Operating Officer jobs in Wakefield

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