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Safeguarding Officer Salary in South West England

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in South West England?

Average base salary in South West England

£45,120 per year

per year in South West England · 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 South West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for safeguarding officers near South West England

Compare average safeguarding officer pay in South West England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage safeguarding officer salaryJobs
South East England£47,940 per yearView jobs
South West England This location£45,120 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£45,120 per yearView jobs
Southampton£45,120 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£44,650 per yearView jobs
South Shields£44,650 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£44,650 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Safeguarding Officer get paid in South West England?

Frequently asked questions about safeguarding officer pay in South West England

How much does a safeguarding officer earn in South West England?

The average salary for a safeguarding officer in South West England 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 South West England a well-paid area for safeguarding officers?

South West England 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 South West England?

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

How can a safeguarding officer in South West England increase their salary?

Safeguarding Officers in South West England 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 South West England and nationally?

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

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