Salary guide · Leicester
How much does a deputy designated safeguarding lead earn in Leicester?
Average base salary in Leicester
£45,120 per year
per year in Leicester · MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead pay in Leicester is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average deputy designated safeguarding lead pay in Leicester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy designated safeguarding lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester This location | £45,120 per year | View jobs |
| Leeds | £45,120 per year | View jobs |
| Leicestershire | £45,120 per year | View jobs |
| Ledbury | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Leek | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Leigh | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Lerwick | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a deputy designated safeguarding lead in Leicester is £45,120 per year, typically ranging from £36,480 per year to £55,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leicester tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for deputy designated safeguarding leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads in Leicester typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Leicester it's £45,120 per year — a discount of £1,880 per year versus the UK average.
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