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Head of Department Salary in Saffron Walden

How much does a head of department earn in Saffron Walden?

Average base salary in Saffron Walden

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Saffron Walden

Compare average head of department pay in Saffron Walden and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Saffron Walden This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Ruthin£48,925 per yearView jobs
Rutland£48,925 per yearView jobs
Rye£48,925 per yearView jobs
Salford£48,925 per yearView jobs
Salisbury£48,925 per yearView jobs
Saltcoats£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Saffron Walden

How much does a head of department earn in Saffron Walden?

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

Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden?

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

How can a head of department in Saffron Walden increase their salary?

Head of Departments in Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden and nationally?

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

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