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Head of Department Salary in Falkirk (council)

How much does a head of department earn in Falkirk (council)?

Average base salary in Falkirk (council)

£48,925 per year

per year in Falkirk (council) · 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 Falkirk (council) is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Falkirk (council)

Compare average head of department pay in Falkirk (council) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Falkirk (council) This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Exeter£48,925 per yearView jobs
Exmouth£48,925 per yearView jobs
Falkirk£48,925 per yearView jobs
Falmouth£48,925 per yearView jobs
Fareham£48,925 per yearView jobs
Farnborough£48,925 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of Department get paid in Falkirk (council)?

Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Falkirk (council)

How much does a head of department earn in Falkirk (council)?

The average salary for a head of department in Falkirk (council) 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 Falkirk (council) a well-paid area for head of departments?

Falkirk (council) 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 Falkirk (council)?

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

How can a head of department in Falkirk (council) increase their salary?

Head of Departments in Falkirk (council) 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 Falkirk (council) and nationally?

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

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