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Head of Department Salary in Grays

How much does a head of department earn in Grays?

Average base salary in Grays

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Grays

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Greater London£59,225 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£50,985 per yearView jobs
Grays This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Grangemouth£48,925 per yearView jobs
Grantham£48,925 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£48,925 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Grays

How much does a head of department earn in Grays?

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

Grays 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 Grays?

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

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

Head of Departments in Grays 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 Grays and nationally?

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

Head of Department jobs in Grays

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