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Subject Leader Salary in West Midlands (county)

How much does a subject leader earn in West Midlands (county)?

Average base salary in West Midlands (county)

£48,000 per year

per year in West Midlands (county) · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£39,360 per year£48,000 per year£58,560 per year

Subject Leader salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Subject Leader pay in West Midlands (county) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for subject leaders near West Midlands (county)

Compare average subject leader pay in West Midlands (county) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage subject leader salaryJobs
West Midlands (county) This location£48,000 per yearView jobs
West Midlands£48,000 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£48,000 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£47,500 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£47,500 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£47,500 per yearView jobs
Westbury£47,500 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Subject Leader get paid in West Midlands (county)?

Frequently asked questions about subject leader pay in West Midlands (county)

How much does a subject leader earn in West Midlands (county)?

The average salary for a subject leader in West Midlands (county) is £48,000 per year, typically ranging from £39,360 per year to £58,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Midlands (county) a well-paid area for subject leaders?

West Midlands (county) tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for subject leaders. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire subject leaders in West Midlands (county)?

Live subject leader openings in West Midlands (county) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a subject leader in West Midlands (county) increase their salary?

Subject Leaders in West Midlands (county) typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between subject leader pay in West Midlands (county) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In West Midlands (county) it's £48,000 per year — a discount of £2,000 per year versus the UK average.

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