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Head of Department Salary in Argyll and Bute

How much does a head of department earn in Argyll and Bute?

Average base salary in Argyll and Bute

£48,925 per year

per year in Argyll and Bute · 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 Argyll and Bute is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Argyll and Bute

Compare average head of department pay in Argyll and Bute and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Argyll and Bute This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Annan£48,925 per yearView jobs
Antrim£48,925 per yearView jobs
Arbroath£48,925 per yearView jobs
Armagh£48,925 per yearView jobs
Ashford£48,925 per yearView jobs
Ashton-under-Lyne£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Argyll and Bute

How much does a head of department earn in Argyll and Bute?

The average salary for a head of department in Argyll and Bute 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 Argyll and Bute a well-paid area for head of departments?

Argyll and Bute 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 Argyll and Bute?

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

How can a head of department in Argyll and Bute increase their salary?

Head of Departments in Argyll and Bute 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 Argyll and Bute and nationally?

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

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