Salary guide · Kirkwall
How much does a head of house earn in Kirkwall?
Average base salary in Kirkwall
£47,500 per year
per year in Kirkwall · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable
Head of House salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Head of House pay in Kirkwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average head of house pay in Kirkwall and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average head of house salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Lambeth | £59,000 per year | View jobs |
| Kingston upon Thames | £55,000 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkwall This location | £47,500 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkcaldy | £47,500 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkintilloch | £47,500 per year | View jobs |
| Knutsford | £47,500 per year | View jobs |
| Lampeter | £47,500 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a head of house in Kirkwall is £47,500 per year, typically ranging from £38,950 per year to £57,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kirkwall tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for head of houses. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live head of house openings in Kirkwall rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Head of Houses in Kirkwall 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.
Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In Kirkwall it's £47,500 per year — a discount of £2,500 per year versus the UK average.
Live head of house vacancies in Kirkwall from schools, trusts and agencies.
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