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School Business Manager Salary in Chelmsford

How much does a school business manager earn in Chelmsford?

Average base salary in Chelmsford

£46,075 per year

per year in Chelmsford · NJC SCP 32–43 (school-set)

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,100 per year£46,075 per year£58,900 per year

Runs the non-teaching side of the school: finance, HR, premises, procurement. School Business Manager pay in Chelmsford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school business managers near Chelmsford

Compare average school business manager pay in Chelmsford and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school business manager salaryJobs
Chelmsford This location£46,075 per yearView jobs
Castlereagh£46,075 per yearView jobs
Ceredigion£46,075 per yearView jobs
Chatham£46,075 per yearView jobs
Cheltenham£46,075 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£46,075 per yearView jobs
Chesham£46,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Business Manager get paid in Chelmsford?

Frequently asked questions about school business manager pay in Chelmsford

How much does a school business manager earn in Chelmsford?

The average salary for a school business manager in Chelmsford is £46,075 per year, typically ranging from £36,100 per year to £58,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Chelmsford a well-paid area for school business managers?

Chelmsford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school business managers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire school business managers in Chelmsford?

Live school business manager openings in Chelmsford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a school business manager in Chelmsford increase their salary?

School Business Managers in Chelmsford typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 32–43 (school-set), taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between school business manager pay in Chelmsford and nationally?

Nationally the average is £48,500 per year. In Chelmsford it's £46,075 per year — a discount of £2,425 per year versus the UK average.

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