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Head of Department Salary in Farnborough

How much does a head of department earn in Farnborough?

Average base salary in Farnborough

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Farnborough

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Farnborough

How much does a head of department earn in Farnborough?

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

Farnborough 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 Farnborough?

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

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

Head of Departments in Farnborough 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 Farnborough and nationally?

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

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