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Matron Salary in Southampton

How much does a matron earn in Southampton?

Average base salary in Southampton

£27,360 per year

per year in Southampton · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 per year

Matron salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical matron pay across the UK. Matron pay in Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for matrons near Southampton

Compare average matron pay in Southampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage matron salaryJobs
Southwark£33,630 per yearView jobs
Southampton This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
South West England£27,360 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£27,360 per yearView jobs
South Shields£27,075 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£27,075 per yearView jobs
Southport£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about matron pay in Southampton

How much does a matron earn in Southampton?

The average salary for a matron in Southampton is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southampton a well-paid area for matrons?

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

Which schools and agencies hire matrons in Southampton?

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

How can a matron in Southampton increase their salary?

Matrons in Southampton typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set 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 matron pay in Southampton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Southampton it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

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