Salary guide · West Midlands
How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in West Midlands?
Average base salary in West Midlands
£45,120 per year
per year in West Midlands · 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 West Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average designated safeguarding lead pay in West Midlands and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average designated safeguarding lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands This location | £45,120 per year | View jobs |
| West Midlands (county) | £45,120 per year | View jobs |
| West Yorkshire | £45,120 per year | View jobs |
| West Bromwich | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| West Dunbartonshire | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| West Lothian | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| West Sussex | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead in West Midlands
Average
£45,120 per year
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£60,000 per year
See deputy head pastoral jobs in West MidlandsThe average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in West Midlands is £45,120 per year, typically ranging from £36,480 per year to £55,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
West Midlands tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for designated safeguarding leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live designated safeguarding lead opening in West Midlands on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Designated Safeguarding Leads in West Midlands 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 West Midlands it's £45,120 per year — a discount of £1,880 per year versus the UK average.
Live designated safeguarding lead vacancies in West Midlands from schools, trusts and agencies.
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