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Head of Year Salary in Northern Ireland

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

Average base salary in Northern Ireland

£44,650 per year

per year in Northern Ireland · MPS/UPS + TLR2a

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£37,600 per year£44,650 per year£51,700 per year

Pastoral leader for a year group. Usually MPS/UPS plus a TLR. Head of Year pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of years near Northern Ireland

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

CityAverage head of year salaryJobs
Northallerton£45,125 per yearView jobs
Northampton£45,125 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£45,125 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£45,125 per yearView jobs
Northwich£45,125 per yearView jobs
Norwich£45,125 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland This location£44,650 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about head of year pay in Northern Ireland

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

The average salary for a head of year in Northern Ireland is £44,650 per year, typically ranging from £37,600 per year to £51,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

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

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

Live head of year 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 year in Northern Ireland increase their salary?

Head of Years in Northern Ireland typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR2a, 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 year pay in Northern Ireland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,500 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £44,650 per year — a discount of £2,850 per year versus the UK average.

Head of Year jobs in Northern Ireland

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