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Head of Science Salary in Aberdeenshire

How much does a head of science earn in Aberdeenshire?

Average base salary in Aberdeenshire

£47,000 per year

per year in Aberdeenshire · 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 Science salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Head of Science pay in Aberdeenshire is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of sciences near Aberdeenshire

Compare average head of science pay in Aberdeenshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of science salaryJobs
Aberdare£47,500 per yearView jobs
Aberystwyth£47,500 per yearView jobs
Aldershot£47,500 per yearView jobs
Alloa£47,500 per yearView jobs
Aberdeenshire This location£47,000 per yearView jobs
Aberdeen£47,000 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of Science get paid in Aberdeenshire?

Frequently asked questions about head of science pay in Aberdeenshire

How much does a head of science earn in Aberdeenshire?

The average salary for a head of science in Aberdeenshire 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 Aberdeenshire a well-paid area for head of sciences?

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

Which schools and agencies hire head of sciences in Aberdeenshire?

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

How can a head of science in Aberdeenshire increase their salary?

Head of Sciences in Aberdeenshire 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 science pay in Aberdeenshire and nationally?

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

Head of Science jobs in Aberdeenshire

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