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Head of Department Salary in Morpeth

How much does a head of department earn in Morpeth?

Average base salary in Morpeth

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Morpeth

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Morpeth This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Montrose£48,925 per yearView jobs
Moray£48,925 per yearView jobs
Morecambe£48,925 per yearView jobs
Motherwell£48,925 per yearView jobs
Mountain Ash£48,925 per yearView jobs
Musselburgh£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Morpeth

How much does a head of department earn in Morpeth?

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

Morpeth 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 Morpeth?

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

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

Head of Departments in Morpeth 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 Morpeth and nationally?

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

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