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Head of Department Salary in Newtownards

How much does a head of department earn in Newtownards?

Average base salary in Newtownards

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Newtownards

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
North East England£49,440 per yearView jobs
Newtownards This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Newton Mearns£48,925 per yearView jobs
Newtown£48,925 per yearView jobs
Newtownabbey£48,925 per yearView jobs
Norfolk£48,925 per yearView jobs
North Ayrshire£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Newtownards

How much does a head of department earn in Newtownards?

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

Newtownards 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 Newtownards?

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

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

Head of Departments in Newtownards 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 Newtownards and nationally?

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

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