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Head of Science Salary in Birkenhead

How much does a head of science earn in Birkenhead?

Average base salary in Birkenhead

£47,500 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of sciences near Birkenhead

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

CityAverage head of science salaryJobs
Bexley£55,000 per yearView jobs
Birmingham£49,000 per yearView jobs
Birkenhead This location£47,500 per yearView jobs
Bicester£47,500 per yearView jobs
Billericay£47,500 per yearView jobs
Bishop Auckland£47,500 per yearView jobs
Bishop's Stortford£47,500 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about head of science pay in Birkenhead

How much does a head of science earn in Birkenhead?

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

Birkenhead tends to sit around 5% 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 Birkenhead?

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

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

Head of Sciences in Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead and nationally?

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

Head of Science jobs in Birkenhead

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