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Head of Department Salary in Derbyshire

How much does a head of department earn in Derbyshire?

Average base salary in Derbyshire

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Derbyshire

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Derbyshire This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Denbigh£48,925 per yearView jobs
Denbighshire£48,925 per yearView jobs
Derby£48,925 per yearView jobs
Devon£48,925 per yearView jobs
Dewsbury£48,925 per yearView jobs
Derry£48,410 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Derbyshire

How much does a head of department earn in Derbyshire?

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

Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire?

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

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

Head of Departments in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire and nationally?

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

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