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School Chaplain Salary in Greater Manchester

How much does a school chaplain earn in Greater Manchester?

Average base salary in Greater Manchester

£28,215 per year

per year in Greater Manchester · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,780 per year£28,215 per year£35,640 per year

School Chaplain salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical school chaplain pay across the UK. School Chaplain pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school chaplains near Greater Manchester

Compare average school chaplain pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school chaplain salaryJobs
Greater London£32,775 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£31,350 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester This location£28,215 per yearView jobs
Grays£27,075 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£27,075 per yearView jobs
Greenock£27,075 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Chaplain get paid in Greater Manchester?

Frequently asked questions about school chaplain pay in Greater Manchester

How much does a school chaplain earn in Greater Manchester?

The average salary for a school chaplain in Greater Manchester is £28,215 per year, typically ranging from £21,780 per year to £35,640 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater Manchester a well-paid area for school chaplains?

Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for school chaplains. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire school chaplains in Greater Manchester?

Live school chaplain openings in Greater Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a school chaplain in Greater Manchester increase their salary?

School Chaplains in Greater Manchester typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, 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 chaplain pay in Greater Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Greater Manchester it's £28,215 per year — a discount of £285 per year versus the UK average.

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