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Director of Secondary Education Salary in Wales

How much does a director of secondary education earn in Wales?

Average base salary in Wales

£47,000 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£38,540 per year£47,000 per year£57,340 per year

Director of Secondary Education salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Director of Secondary Education pay in Wales is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for director of secondary educations near Wales

Compare average director of secondary education pay in Wales and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage director of secondary education salaryJobs
Uxbridge£47,500 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wakefield£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£47,500 per yearView jobs
Walsall£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wales This location£47,000 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Director of Secondary Education get paid in Wales?

Frequently asked questions about director of secondary education pay in Wales

How much does a director of secondary education earn in Wales?

The average salary for a director of secondary education in Wales is £47,000 per year, typically ranging from £38,540 per year to £57,340 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Wales a well-paid area for director of secondary educations?

Wales tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for director of secondary educations. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire director of secondary educations in Wales?

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

How can a director of secondary education in Wales increase their salary?

Director of Secondary Educations in Wales 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 secondary education pay in Wales and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In Wales it's £47,000 per year — a discount of £3,000 per year versus the UK average.

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