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Head of Department Salary in East Renfrewshire

How much does a head of department earn in East Renfrewshire?

Average base salary in East Renfrewshire

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near East Renfrewshire

Compare average head of department pay in East Renfrewshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
East of England£52,530 per yearView jobs
East Midlands£49,440 per yearView jobs
East Riding of Yorkshire£49,440 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
East Lothian£48,925 per yearView jobs
East Sussex£48,925 per yearView jobs
Eastbourne£48,925 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in East Renfrewshire

How much does a head of department earn in East Renfrewshire?

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

East Renfrewshire 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 East Renfrewshire?

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

How can a head of department in East Renfrewshire increase their salary?

Head of Departments in East Renfrewshire 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 East Renfrewshire and nationally?

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

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