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Head of Department Salary in Caernarfon

How much does a head of department earn in Caernarfon?

Average base salary in Caernarfon

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Caernarfon

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Caernarfon This location£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
Caerphilly£48,925 per yearView jobs
Callander£48,925 per yearView jobs
Camberley£48,925 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of Department get paid in Caernarfon?

Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Caernarfon

How much does a head of department earn in Caernarfon?

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

Caernarfon 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 Caernarfon?

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

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

Head of Departments in Caernarfon 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 Caernarfon and nationally?

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

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