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Head of Department Salary in Bury

How much does a head of department earn in Bury?

Average base salary in Bury

£48,925 per year

per year in Bury · 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 Bury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Bury

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Bury This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Builth Wells£48,925 per yearView jobs
Burnley£48,925 per yearView jobs
Burton upon Trent£48,925 per yearView jobs
Bury St Edmunds£48,925 per yearView jobs
Buxton£48,925 per yearView jobs
Caerleon£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Bury

How much does a head of department earn in Bury?

The average salary for a head of department in Bury 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 Bury a well-paid area for head of departments?

Bury 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 Bury?

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

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

Head of Departments in Bury 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 Bury and nationally?

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

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