Salary guide
How much does a head of music make in the United Kingdom?
Average base salary
£50,000 per year
per year in United Kingdom · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable
Head of Music salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties.
Where head of musics earn the most across the UK.
Academic Tutor
Average
£41,500 per year
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Average
£41,500 per year
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ADHD Teacher
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£41,500 per year
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Advanced Skills Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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Advisory Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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Alternative Provision Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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The average salary for a head of music in the United Kingdom is £50,000 per year. Pay typically ranges from £41,000 per year to £61,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.
Head of Musics in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.
Head of Music pay is set by MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable.
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