Salary guide · Derby
How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Derby?
Average base salary in Derby
£44,650 per year
per year in Derby · MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range
Designated Safeguarding Lead pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Designated Safeguarding Lead pay in Derby is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average designated safeguarding lead pay in Derby and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in Derby is £44,650 per year, typically ranging from £36,100 per year to £55,100 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Derby tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for designated safeguarding leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Designated Safeguarding Leads in Derby 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 Derby it's £44,650 per year — a discount of £2,350 per year versus the UK average.
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