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Head of Department Salary in Salford

How much does a head of department earn in Salford?

Average base salary in Salford

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Salford

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Salford

How much does a head of department earn in Salford?

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

Salford 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 Salford?

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

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

Head of Departments in Salford 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 Salford and nationally?

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

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