Chief officer salaries are detailed on this page and are correct for the pay structure of 1st April 2022 to 1st April 2023.
Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) for Chief Executives and chief officer posts within bands, known as spinal column point (SCP).
Grade: JNC for chief officer posts within bands | SCP | Salary 2022 (£) | Salary 2023 (£) |
CEx: Chief Executive |
861 | 191,808 | TBC |
860 | 188,251 | TBC | |
859 | 184,695 | TBC | |
Band H: Executive Director (Children and Young People); Executive Director (Health and Adult Care); Executive Director (Operations); Executive Director (Place); Executive Director (Strategy and Transformation); Joint Executive Director (Finance) |
846 | 134,364 | 139,067 |
845 | 130,977 | 135,561 | |
844 | 128,331 | 132,823 | |
843 | 125,281 | 129.666 | |
842 | 123,070 | 127,377 | |
Band G: | 840 | 119,420 | 123,600 |
839 | 117,118 | 121,217 | |
838 | 114,806 | 118.824 | |
837 | 112,501 | 116,439 | |
836 | 110,195 | 114,052 | |
Band F: |
835 | 108,327 | 112,636 |
834 | 106,633 | 111,365 | |
833 | 104,475 | 108,132 | |
832 | 102,360 | 105,943 | |
831 | 100,258 | 103,767 | |
Band E: Assistant Director (Operations); Deputy Chief Finance Officer; Director for Social Care Practice |
830 | 98,160 | 101,596 |
829 | 96,052 | 99,414 | |
828 | 94,018 | 97,309 | |
827 | 91,983 | 95,202 | |
826 | 89,954 | 93,102 | |
Band D: |
825 | 87,915 | 90,992 |
824 | 85,883 | 88,889 | |
823 | 84,025 | 86,966 | |
822 | 82,524 | 85,412 | |
821 | 81,029 | 83,865 | |
Band C: | 820 | 79,548 | 82,332 |
819 | 78,046 | 80,778 | |
818 | 76,557 | 79,236 | |
817 | 75,066 | 77,693 | |
816 | 73,584 | 76,159 | |
Band B: Chief Accountant; Consultant in Public Health (Community, Health and Protection); Head of Human Resources; Head of Legal Services; Head of Strategy Assurance and Reform; Head of Communication, Engagement and Marketing |
815 | 72,096 | 74,619 |
814 | 70,595 | 73,066 | |
813 | 69,203 | 71,625 | |
812 | 67,793 | 70,166 | |
811 | 66,390 | 68,714 | |
Band A: Children's Commissioning Lead; Head of Adult Safeguarding; Head of Democratic Services; Head of Performance and Delivery; Head of Service (CASS and Leaving Care); Head of Service (Family Help); Head of Service (Initial Response and Contextual Safeguarding); Head of Service (My Home); Head of Service (Safeguarding); Integrated Neighbourhood Team Lead; Intermediate Care Team Lead; Principal Social Worker (Adult Social Care); Principal Social Worker (Children's Social Care); Strategic Lead (Education Services); Strategic Lead (Human Resources); Strategic Lead (Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) |
810 | 64,988 | 67,263 |
809 | 63,586 | 65,812 | |
808 | 62,198 | 64,375 | |
807 | 60,791 | 62,919 | |
806 | 59,385 | 61,463 |
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