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HR Officer Salary in Southampton

How much does a hr officer earn in Southampton?

Average base salary in Southampton

£36,960 per year

per year in Southampton · NJC or trust-set operations scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£28,800 per year£36,960 per year£49,920 per year

HR Officer salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. HR Officer pay in Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for hr officers near Southampton

Compare average hr officer pay in Southampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage hr officer salaryJobs
Southwark£45,430 per yearView jobs
Southampton This location£36,960 per yearView jobs
South West England£36,960 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£36,960 per yearView jobs
South Shields£36,575 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£36,575 per yearView jobs
Southport£36,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to HR Officer get paid in Southampton?

Frequently asked questions about hr officer pay in Southampton

How much does a hr officer earn in Southampton?

The average salary for a hr officer in Southampton is £36,960 per year, typically ranging from £28,800 per year to £49,920 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southampton a well-paid area for hr officers?

Southampton tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for hr officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire hr officers in Southampton?

Live hr officer openings in Southampton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a hr officer in Southampton increase their salary?

HR Officers in Southampton typically increase pay by moving up NJC or trust-set operations scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between hr officer pay in Southampton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Southampton it's £36,960 per year — a discount of £1,540 per year versus the UK average.

HR Officer jobs in Southampton

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