Salary guide · Manchester
How much does a head of department earn in Manchester?
Average base salary in Manchester
£50,470 per year
per year in 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 Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.
Compare average head of department pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a head of department in Manchester is £50,470 per year, typically ranging from £42,140 per year to £60,760 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for head of departments. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live head of department opening in Manchester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Head of Departments in 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 Manchester it's £50,470 per year — a discount of £1,030 per year versus the UK average.
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