Salary guide

School Administrator salary in United Kingdom

How much does a school administrator make in the United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£22,500 per year

per year in United Kingdom · NJC SCP 4–9

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£20,500 per year£22,500 per year£25,500 per year

Handles reception, admissions admin, communications and general office work.

School Administrator job openings in United Kingdom

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School Administrator

Marchant Recruitment · Kingston upon Thames

£34,905

School Administrator

Marchant Recruitment · Derbyshire

£38,091

School Administrator

Marchant Recruitment · Reading

£31,805

School Administrator

Marchant Recruitment · Merseyside

£35,397

School Administrator

Marchant Recruitment · Greater Manchester

£37,508

School Administrator

Marchant Recruitment · Nottinghamshire

£38,790

Highest paying schools for School Administrators in United Kingdom

Reeson Education

1 open role

£41,600 per year

Pertemps Education Network

1 open role

£35,360 per year

Wayman Learning Trust

1 open role

£29,956 per year

Teaching Personnel Ltd

1 open role

£27,925 per year

Moray Council

1 open role

£25,001 per year

Highest paying agencies for School Administrators in United Kingdom

Smile Education Recruitment

1 open role

£35,599 per year

Marchant Recruitment

14 open roles

£34,012 per year

Philosophy Education

2 open roles

£33,280 per year

Philosophy Education Ltd

1 open role

£33,280 per year

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

1 open role

£31,009 per year

Protocol Education

1 open role

£30,296 per year

Highest paying cities for School Administrators near United Kingdom

Where school administrators earn the most across the UK.

Newham

1 open role

£41,600 per year

Nottinghamshire

1 open role

£38,790 per year

Derbyshire

1 open role

£38,091 per year

Greater Manchester

1 open role

£37,508 per year

Redditch

1 open role

£35,599 per year

Merseyside

1 open role

£35,397 per year

Islington

1 open role

£35,360 per year

Birmingham

1 open role

£35,347 per year

United Kingdom

2 open roles

£34,959 per year

How much do similar professions to School Administrator get paid in United Kingdom?

Academy Trustee

Average

£28,500 per year

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Access Arrangements Assessor

Average

£28,500 per year

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Access Arrangements Coordinator

Average

£50,000 per year

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Accounts Assistant

Average

£28,500 per year

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Activities Coordinator

Average

£50,000 per year

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Admin Assistant

Average

£27,500 per year

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a school administrator make in the United Kingdom?

The average salary for a school administrator in the United Kingdom is £22,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £20,500 per year to £25,500 per year depending on experience, phase and location.

Where can a school administrator earn the most?

School Administrators in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.

What pay scale applies to a school administrator?

School Administrator pay is set by NJC SCP 4–9.

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