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Safeguarding Officer Salary in Highland

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in Highland?

Average base salary in Highland

£44,180 per year

per year in Highland · 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 Highland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for safeguarding officers near Highland

Compare average safeguarding officer pay in Highland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage safeguarding officer salaryJobs
Hillingdon£51,700 per yearView jobs
Hertfordshire£48,880 per yearView jobs
Hexham£44,650 per yearView jobs
High Wycombe£44,650 per yearView jobs
Hinckley£44,650 per yearView jobs
Hitchin£44,650 per yearView jobs
Highland This location£44,180 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about safeguarding officer pay in Highland

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in Highland?

The average salary for a safeguarding officer in Highland 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 Highland a well-paid area for safeguarding officers?

Highland 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 Highland?

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

How can a safeguarding officer in Highland increase their salary?

Safeguarding Officers in Highland 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 Highland and nationally?

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

Safeguarding Officer jobs in Highland

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