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Head of Department Salary in Worcestershire

How much does a head of department earn in Worcestershire?

Average base salary in Worcestershire

£48,925 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of departments near Worcestershire

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

CityAverage head of department salaryJobs
Worcestershire This location£48,925 per yearView jobs
Wolverhampton£48,925 per yearView jobs
Woodbridge£48,925 per yearView jobs
Worcester£48,925 per yearView jobs
Workington£48,925 per yearView jobs
Worksop£48,925 per yearView jobs
Worthing£48,925 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of Department get paid in Worcestershire?

Frequently asked questions about head of department pay in Worcestershire

How much does a head of department earn in Worcestershire?

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

Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire?

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

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

Head of Departments in Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire and nationally?

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

Head of Department jobs in Worcestershire

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