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Head of Department Salary in Chippenham

How much does a head of department earn in Chippenham?

Average base salary in Chippenham

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Chippenham

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Chippenham This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Chester£48,925 per yearView jobs
Chesterfield£48,925 per yearView jobs
Chichester£48,925 per yearView jobs
Chipping Norton£48,925 per yearView jobs
Chorley£48,925 per yearView jobs
Christchurch£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Chippenham

How much does a head of department earn in Chippenham?

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

Chippenham 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 Chippenham?

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

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

Head of Departments in Chippenham 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 Chippenham and nationally?

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

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