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Safeguarding Officer Salary in Leicestershire

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in Leicestershire?

Average base salary in Leicestershire

£45,120 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,480 per year£45,120 per year£55,680 per year

Safeguarding Officer pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Safeguarding Officer pay in Leicestershire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for safeguarding officers near Leicestershire

Compare average safeguarding officer pay in Leicestershire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage safeguarding officer salaryJobs
Leicestershire This location£45,120 per yearView jobs
Leeds£45,120 per yearView jobs
Leicester£45,120 per yearView jobs
Leek£44,650 per yearView jobs
Leigh£44,650 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£44,650 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£44,650 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about safeguarding officer pay in Leicestershire

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in Leicestershire?

The average salary for a safeguarding officer in Leicestershire is £45,120 per year, typically ranging from £36,480 per year to £55,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Leicestershire a well-paid area for safeguarding officers?

Leicestershire tends to sit around 4% 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 Leicestershire?

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

How can a safeguarding officer in Leicestershire increase their salary?

Safeguarding Officers in Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Leicestershire it's £45,120 per year — a discount of £1,880 per year versus the UK average.

Safeguarding Officer jobs in Leicestershire

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