Salary guide · Northern Ireland
How much does a director of education earn in Northern Ireland?
Average base salary in Northern Ireland
£86,480 per year
per year in Northern Ireland · Trust/LA-set
Trust or LA-level education lead. Drives school improvement across multiple sites. Director of Education pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average director of education pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average director of education salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Northallerton | £87,400 per year | View jobs |
| Northampton | £87,400 per year | View jobs |
| Northamptonshire | £87,400 per year | View jobs |
| Northumberland | £87,400 per year | View jobs |
| Northwich | £87,400 per year | View jobs |
| Norwich | £87,400 per year | View jobs |
| Northern Ireland This location | £86,480 per year | View jobs |
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Average
£52,170 per year
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Average
£52,170 per year
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Average
£73,790 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Northern IrelandThe average salary for a director of education in Northern Ireland is £86,480 per year, typically ranging from £70,500 per year to £108,100 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for director of educations. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live director of education openings in Northern Ireland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Director of Educations in Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland it's £86,480 per year — a discount of £5,520 per year versus the UK average.
Live director of education vacancies in Northern Ireland from schools, trusts and agencies.
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