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Senior Mental Health Lead Salary in Durham

How much does a senior mental health lead earn in Durham?

Average base salary in Durham

£27,075 per year

per year in Durham · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Senior Mental Health Lead salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical senior mental health lead pay across the UK. Senior Mental Health Lead pay in Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for senior mental health leads near Durham

Compare average senior mental health lead pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage senior mental health lead salaryJobs
Ealing£31,350 per yearView jobs
Durham This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Dungiven£27,075 per yearView jobs
Dunoon£27,075 per yearView jobs
Dunstable£27,075 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about senior mental health lead pay in Durham

How much does a senior mental health lead earn in Durham?

The average salary for a senior mental health lead in Durham is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Durham a well-paid area for senior mental health leads?

Durham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for senior mental health leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire senior mental health leads in Durham?

Live senior mental health lead openings in Durham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a senior mental health lead in Durham increase their salary?

Senior Mental Health Leads in Durham 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 senior mental health lead pay in Durham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Durham it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

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