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Chief Operating Officer Salary in West Midlands

How much does a chief operating officer earn in West Midlands?

Average base salary in West Midlands

£110,400 per year

per year in West Midlands · 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 West Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chief operating officers near West Midlands

Compare average chief operating officer pay in West Midlands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage chief operating officer salaryJobs
West Midlands This location£110,400 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£110,400 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£110,400 per yearView jobs
West Bromwich£109,250 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£109,250 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£109,250 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£109,250 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about chief operating officer pay in West Midlands

How much does a chief operating officer earn in West Midlands?

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

West Midlands 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 West Midlands?

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

How can a chief operating officer in West Midlands increase their salary?

Chief Operating Officers in West Midlands 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 West Midlands and nationally?

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

Chief Operating Officer jobs in West Midlands

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