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Salary guide · South West England

Director of Education Salary in South West England

How much does a director of education earn in South West England?

Average base salary in South West England

£88,320 per year

per year in South West England · Trust/LA-set

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£72,000 per year£88,320 per year£110,400 per year

Trust or LA-level education lead. Drives school improvement across multiple sites. Director of Education pay in South West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for director of educations near South West England

Compare average director of education pay in South West England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage director of education salaryJobs
South East England£93,840 per yearView jobs
South West England This location£88,320 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£88,320 per yearView jobs
Southampton£88,320 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£87,400 per yearView jobs
South Shields£87,400 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£87,400 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Director of Education get paid in South West England?

Frequently asked questions about director of education pay in South West England

How much does a director of education earn in South West England?

The average salary for a director of education in South West England is £88,320 per year, typically ranging from £72,000 per year to £110,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is South West England a well-paid area for director of educations?

South West England tends to sit around 4% 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 South West England?

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

How can a director of education in South West England increase their salary?

Director of Educations in South West England 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 South West England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £92,000 per year. In South West England it's £88,320 per year — a discount of £3,680 per year versus the UK average.

Director of Education jobs in South West England

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