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Safeguarding Officer Salary in County Down

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in County Down?

Average base salary in County Down

£44,180 per year

per year in County Down · MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£35,720 per year£44,180 per year£54,520 per year

Safeguarding Officer pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Safeguarding Officer pay in County Down is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for safeguarding officers near County Down

Compare average safeguarding officer pay in County Down and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage safeguarding officer salaryJobs
Cornwall£44,650 per yearView jobs
County Down This location£44,180 per yearView jobs
County Antrim£44,180 per yearView jobs
County Armagh£44,180 per yearView jobs
County Fermanagh£44,180 per yearView jobs
County Londonderry£44,180 per yearView jobs
County Tyrone£44,180 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Safeguarding Officer get paid in County Down?

Frequently asked questions about safeguarding officer pay in County Down

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in County Down?

The average salary for a safeguarding officer in County Down is £44,180 per year, typically ranging from £35,720 per year to £54,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is County Down a well-paid area for safeguarding officers?

County Down tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for safeguarding officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire safeguarding officers in County Down?

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

How can a safeguarding officer in County Down increase their salary?

Safeguarding Officers in County Down typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between safeguarding officer pay in County Down and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In County Down it's £44,180 per year — a discount of £2,820 per year versus the UK average.

Safeguarding Officer jobs in County Down

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