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Head of Department Salary in Slough

How much does a head of department earn in Slough?

Average base salary in Slough

£53,560 per year

per year in Slough · MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£44,720 per year£53,560 per year£64,480 per year

Leads a subject department. Paid on MPS/UPS plus a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility payment). Head of Department pay in Slough is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Slough

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Slough This location£53,560 per yearView jobs
Skelmersdale£48,925 per yearView jobs
Skipton£48,925 per yearView jobs
Sleaford£48,925 per yearView jobs
Solihull£48,925 per yearView jobs
Somerset£48,925 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£48,925 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Slough

How much does a head of department earn in Slough?

The average salary for a head of department in Slough is £53,560 per year, typically ranging from £44,720 per year to £64,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Slough a well-paid area for head of departments?

Slough pays head of departments around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b.

Which schools and agencies hire head of departments in Slough?

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

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

Head of Departments in Slough typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between head of department pay in Slough and nationally?

Nationally the average is £51,500 per year. In Slough it's £53,560 per year — a premium of £2,060 per year versus the UK average.

Head of Department jobs in Slough

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