Salary guide · Edinburgh
How much does a director of education earn in Edinburgh?
Average base salary in Edinburgh
£91,080 per year
per year in Edinburgh · Trust/LA-set
Trust or LA-level education lead. Drives school improvement across multiple sites. Director of Education pay in Edinburgh is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average director of education pay in Edinburgh and neighbouring areas.
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See assistant headteacher jobs in EdinburghThe average salary for a director of education in Edinburgh is £91,080 per year, typically ranging from £74,250 per year to £113,850 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Edinburgh tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for director of educations. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Director of Educations in Edinburgh typically increase pay by moving up Trust/LA-set, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £92,000 per year. In Edinburgh it's £91,080 per year — a discount of £920 per year versus the UK average.
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