Salary guide · Brighton
How much does a head of department earn in Brighton?
Average base salary in Brighton
£53,560 per year
per year in Brighton · MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b
Leads a subject department. Paid on MPS/UPS plus a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility payment). Head of Department pay in Brighton is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average head of department pay in Brighton and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average head of department salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bromley | £56,650 per year | View jobs |
| Brighton This location | £53,560 per year | View jobs |
| Brighton and Hove | £53,560 per year | View jobs |
| Bristol | £51,500 per year | View jobs |
| Bridlington | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Bridport | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Brighouse | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a head of department in Brighton is £53,560 per year, typically ranging from £44,720 per year to £64,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Brighton pays head of departments around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b.
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Head of Departments in Brighton typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £51,500 per year. In Brighton it's £53,560 per year — a premium of £2,060 per year versus the UK average.
Live head of department vacancies in Brighton from schools, trusts and agencies.
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