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Director of Primary Education Salary in England

How much does a director of primary education earn in England?

Average base salary in England

£47,500 per year

per year in England · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£38,950 per year£47,500 per year£57,950 per year

Director of Primary Education salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Director of Primary Education pay in England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for director of primary educations near England

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

CityAverage director of primary education salaryJobs
Enfield£55,000 per yearView jobs
England This location£47,500 per yearView jobs
Elgin£47,500 per yearView jobs
Ely£47,500 per yearView jobs
Enniskillen£47,500 per yearView jobs
Epsom£47,500 per yearView jobs
Essex£47,500 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about director of primary education pay in England

How much does a director of primary education earn in England?

The average salary for a director of primary education in England is £47,500 per year, typically ranging from £38,950 per year to £57,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

England tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for director of primary educations. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire director of primary educations in England?

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

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

Director of Primary Educations in England typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable, 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 primary education pay in England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In England it's £47,500 per year — a discount of £2,500 per year versus the UK average.

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