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Head of RE Salary in Northern Ireland

How much does a head of re earn in Northern Ireland?

Average base salary in Northern Ireland

£47,000 per year

per year in Northern Ireland · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£38,540 per year£47,000 per year£57,340 per year

Head of RE salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Head of RE pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of res near Northern Ireland

Compare average head of re pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of re salaryJobs
Northallerton£47,500 per yearView jobs
Northampton£47,500 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£47,500 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£47,500 per yearView jobs
Northwich£47,500 per yearView jobs
Norwich£47,500 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland This location£47,000 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of RE get paid in Northern Ireland?

Frequently asked questions about head of re pay in Northern Ireland

How much does a head of re earn in Northern Ireland?

The average salary for a head of re in Northern Ireland is £47,000 per year, typically ranging from £38,540 per year to £57,340 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Northern Ireland a well-paid area for head of res?

Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for head of res. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire head of res in Northern Ireland?

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

How can a head of re in Northern Ireland increase their salary?

Head of REs in Northern Ireland 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 re pay in Northern Ireland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £47,000 per year — a discount of £3,000 per year versus the UK average.

Head of RE jobs in Northern Ireland

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