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Head of Department Salary in Kilmarnock

How much does a head of department earn in Kilmarnock?

Average base salary in Kilmarnock

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Kilmarnock

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Kilmarnock This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Kidderminster£48,925 per yearView jobs
Kidwelly£48,925 per yearView jobs
Kilkeel£48,925 per yearView jobs
Kilwinning£48,925 per yearView jobs
King's Lynn£48,925 per yearView jobs
Kingsbridge£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Kilmarnock

How much does a head of department earn in Kilmarnock?

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

Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock?

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

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

Head of Departments in Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock and nationally?

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

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