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Head of Department Salary in Fort William

How much does a head of department earn in Fort William?

Average base salary in Fort William

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Fort William

Compare average head of department pay in Fort William and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Fort William This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Flint£48,925 per yearView jobs
Flintshire£48,925 per yearView jobs
Folkestone£48,925 per yearView jobs
Fraserburgh£48,925 per yearView jobs
Frome£48,925 per yearView jobs
Gainsborough£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Fort William

How much does a head of department earn in Fort William?

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

Fort William 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 Fort William?

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

How can a head of department in Fort William increase their salary?

Head of Departments in Fort William 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 Fort William and nationally?

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

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