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Head of Science Salary in Cumbria

How much does a head of science earn in Cumbria?

Average base salary in Cumbria

£47,500 per year

per year in Cumbria · 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 Cumbria is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of sciences near Cumbria

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

CityAverage head of science salaryJobs
Croydon£55,000 per yearView jobs
Cumbria This location£47,500 per yearView jobs
Crosby£47,500 per yearView jobs
Cumbernauld£47,500 per yearView jobs
Cupar£47,500 per yearView jobs
Cwmbran£47,500 per yearView jobs
Dalkeith£47,500 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about head of science pay in Cumbria

How much does a head of science earn in Cumbria?

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

Cumbria 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 Cumbria?

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

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

Head of Sciences in Cumbria 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 Cumbria and nationally?

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

Head of Science jobs in Cumbria

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