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Director of Education Salary in Manchester

How much does a director of education earn in Manchester?

Average base salary in Manchester

£90,160 per year

per year in Manchester · Trust/LA-set

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£73,500 per year£90,160 per year£112,700 per year

Trust or LA-level education lead. Drives school improvement across multiple sites. Director of Education pay in Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for director of educations near Manchester

Compare average director of education pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage director of education salaryJobs
Manchester This location£90,160 per yearView jobs
Leeds£88,320 per yearView jobs
Liverpool£87,400 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£87,400 per yearView jobs
Stockport£87,400 per yearView jobs
Bolton£87,400 per yearView jobs
Salford£87,400 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about director of education pay in Manchester

How much does a director of education earn in Manchester?

The average salary for a director of education in Manchester is £90,160 per year, typically ranging from £73,500 per year to £112,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Manchester a well-paid area for director of educations?

Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for director of educations. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire director of educations in Manchester?

Live director of education openings in Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a director of education in Manchester increase their salary?

Director of Educations in Manchester 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.

What's the difference between director of education pay in Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £92,000 per year. In Manchester it's £90,160 per year — a discount of £1,840 per year versus the UK average.

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