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Mental Health Lead Salary in United Kingdom

How much does a mental health lead earn in United Kingdom?

Average base salary in United Kingdom

£27,075 per year

per year in United Kingdom · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Mental Health Lead salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical mental health lead pay across the UK. Mental Health Lead pay in United Kingdom is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for mental health leads near United Kingdom

Compare average mental health lead pay in United Kingdom and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage mental health lead salaryJobs
United Kingdom This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£27,075 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£27,075 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£27,075 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£27,075 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about mental health lead pay in United Kingdom

How much does a mental health lead earn in United Kingdom?

The average salary for a mental health lead in United Kingdom is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is United Kingdom a well-paid area for mental health leads?

United Kingdom tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for mental health leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire mental health leads in United Kingdom?

Live mental health lead openings in United Kingdom rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a mental health lead in United Kingdom increase their salary?

Mental Health Leads in United Kingdom 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 mental health lead pay in United Kingdom and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In United Kingdom it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

Mental Health Lead jobs in United Kingdom

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