Salary guide · Greater Manchester
How much does a head of department earn in Greater Manchester?
Average base salary in Greater Manchester
£50,985 per year
per year in Greater Manchester · MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b
Leads a subject department. Paid on MPS/UPS plus a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility payment). Head of Department pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average head of department pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average head of department salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Greater London | £59,225 per year | View jobs |
| Greenwich | £56,650 per year | View jobs |
| Greater Manchester This location | £50,985 per year | View jobs |
| Grays | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Great Yarmouth | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Greenock | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Grimsby | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
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Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for head of departments. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live head of department openings in Greater Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Head of Departments in Greater Manchester 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.
Nationally the average is £51,500 per year. In Greater Manchester it's £50,985 per year — a discount of £515 per year versus the UK average.
Live head of department vacancies in Greater Manchester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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