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Orchestra Director Salary in Manchester

How much does an orchestra director earn in Manchester?

Average base salary in Manchester

£27,930 per year

per year in Manchester · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,560 per year£27,930 per year£35,280 per year

Orchestra Director salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical orchestra director pay across the UK. Orchestra Director pay in Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for orchestra directors near Manchester

Compare average orchestra director pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage orchestra director salaryJobs
Manchester This location£27,930 per yearView jobs
Leeds£27,360 per yearView jobs
Liverpool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stockport£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bolton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Salford£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Orchestra Director get paid in Manchester?

Frequently asked questions about orchestra director pay in Manchester

How much does an orchestra director earn in Manchester?

The average salary for an orchestra director in Manchester is £27,930 per year, typically ranging from £21,560 per year to £35,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Manchester a well-paid area for orchestra directors?

Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for orchestra directors. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire orchestra directors in Manchester?

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

How can an orchestra director in Manchester increase their salary?

Orchestra Directors in Manchester 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 orchestra director pay in Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Manchester it's £27,930 per year — a discount of £570 per year versus the UK average.

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