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Head of Department Salary in Aberystwyth

How much does a head of department earn in Aberystwyth?

Average base salary in Aberystwyth

£48,925 per year

per year in Aberystwyth · MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£40,850 per year£48,925 per year£58,900 per year

Leads a subject department. Paid on MPS/UPS plus a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility payment). Head of Department pay in Aberystwyth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Aberystwyth

Compare average head of department pay in Aberystwyth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Aberystwyth This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Aberdare£48,925 per yearView jobs
Aldershot£48,925 per yearView jobs
Alloa£48,925 per yearView jobs
Alnwick£48,925 per yearView jobs
Aberdeen£48,410 per yearView jobs
Aberdeenshire£48,410 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Aberystwyth

How much does a head of department earn in Aberystwyth?

The average salary for a head of department in Aberystwyth is £48,925 per year, typically ranging from £40,850 per year to £58,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Aberystwyth a well-paid area for head of departments?

Aberystwyth tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for head of departments. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire head of departments in Aberystwyth?

Live head of department openings in Aberystwyth rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a head of department in Aberystwyth increase their salary?

Head of Departments in Aberystwyth typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between head of department pay in Aberystwyth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £51,500 per year. In Aberystwyth it's £48,925 per year — a discount of £2,575 per year versus the UK average.

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