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Head of House Salary in Lerwick

How much does a head of house earn in Lerwick?

Average base salary in Lerwick

£47,500 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of houses near Lerwick

Compare average head of house pay in Lerwick and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of house salaryJobs
Lewisham£59,000 per yearView jobs
Leicester£48,000 per yearView jobs
Leicestershire£48,000 per yearView jobs
Lerwick This location£47,500 per yearView jobs
Leigh£47,500 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£47,500 per yearView jobs
Lewes£47,500 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of House get paid in Lerwick?

Frequently asked questions about head of house pay in Lerwick

How much does a head of house earn in Lerwick?

The average salary for a head of house in Lerwick 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 Lerwick a well-paid area for head of houses?

Lerwick 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.

Which schools and agencies hire head of houses in Lerwick?

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

How can a head of house in Lerwick increase their salary?

Head of Houses in Lerwick 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 house pay in Lerwick and nationally?

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

Head of House jobs in Lerwick

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