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Subject Leader Salary in Wigan

How much does a subject leader earn in Wigan?

Average base salary in Wigan

£47,500 per year

per year in Wigan · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£38,950 per year£47,500 per year£57,950 per year

Subject Leader salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Subject Leader pay in Wigan is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for subject leaders near Wigan

Compare average subject leader pay in Wigan and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage subject leader salaryJobs
Wigan This location£47,500 per yearView jobs
Whitstable£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wick£47,500 per yearView jobs
Widnes£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wigton£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wilmslow£47,500 per yearView jobs
Wiltshire£47,500 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Subject Leader get paid in Wigan?

Frequently asked questions about subject leader pay in Wigan

How much does a subject leader earn in Wigan?

The average salary for a subject leader in Wigan is £47,500 per year, typically ranging from £38,950 per year to £57,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Wigan a well-paid area for subject leaders?

Wigan tends to sit around 5% 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 Wigan?

Live subject leader openings in Wigan rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a subject leader in Wigan increase their salary?

Subject Leaders in Wigan 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 Wigan and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In Wigan it's £47,500 per year — a discount of £2,500 per year versus the UK average.

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