Salary guide · Watford
How much does a head of department earn in Watford?
Average base salary in Watford
£53,560 per year
per year in Watford · MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b
Leads a subject department. Paid on MPS/UPS plus a TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility payment). Head of Department pay in Watford is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average head of department pay in Watford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average head of department salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Watford This location | £53,560 per year | View jobs |
| Warwick | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Warwickshire | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Washington | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Wellingborough | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Wellington | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
| Wells | £48,925 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a head of department in Watford is £53,560 per year, typically ranging from £44,720 per year to £64,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Watford pays head of departments around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b.
Live head of department openings in Watford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Head of Departments in Watford typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR2a–TLR1b, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £51,500 per year. In Watford it's £53,560 per year — a premium of £2,060 per year versus the UK average.
Live head of department vacancies in Watford from schools, trusts and agencies.
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