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Head of Engineering Salary in Wakefield

How much does a head of engineering earn in Wakefield?

Average base salary in Wakefield

£47,500 per year

per year in Wakefield · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£38,950 per year£47,500 per year£57,950 per year

Head of Engineering salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Head of Engineering pay in Wakefield is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of engineerings near Wakefield

Compare average head of engineering pay in Wakefield and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of engineering salaryJobs
Wakefield This location£47,500 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£47,500 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£47,500 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wales£47,000 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of Engineering get paid in Wakefield?

Frequently asked questions about head of engineering pay in Wakefield

How much does a head of engineering earn in Wakefield?

The average salary for a head of engineering in Wakefield is £47,500 per year, typically ranging from £38,950 per year to £57,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Wakefield a well-paid area for head of engineerings?

Wakefield tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for head of engineerings. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire head of engineerings in Wakefield?

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

How can a head of engineering in Wakefield increase their salary?

Head of Engineerings in Wakefield typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable, 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 engineering pay in Wakefield and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In Wakefield it's £47,500 per year — a discount of £2,500 per year versus the UK average.

Head of Engineering jobs in Wakefield

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