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Head of Department Salary in Pontypridd

How much does a head of department earn in Pontypridd?

Average base salary in Pontypridd

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Pontypridd

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Port Glasgow£50,985 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Plymouth£48,925 per yearView jobs
Pontefract£48,925 per yearView jobs
Pontypool£48,925 per yearView jobs
Poole£48,925 per yearView jobs
Port Talbot£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Pontypridd

How much does a head of department earn in Pontypridd?

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

Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd?

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

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

Head of Departments in Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd and nationally?

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

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