Council officers' salaries

Senior management grades

These are locally agreed salary scales. We review these annually, based on the JNC pay award for chief officers, market conditions and the council's financial situation.

Grade Salary range 2025 FTE Local Weighting Inclusive annual pay
SML111 £68,545 £1,096 £69,641
SML112 £71,591 £1,096 £72,687
SML113 £74,638 £1,096 £75,734
SML114 £77,686 £1,096 £78,782
SML121 £80,669 £1,096 £81,765
SML122 £83,655 £1,096 £84,751
SML123 £86,640 £1,096 £87,736
SML124 £89,624 £1,096 £90,720
SML131 £92,581 £1,096 £93,677
SML132 £97,342 £1,096 £98,438
SML133 £102,353 £1,096 £103,449
SML134 £107,630 £1,096 £108,726
SML141 £110,563 £1,096 £111,659
SML142 £116,270 £1,096 £117,366
SML143 £122,279 £1,096 £123,375
SML144 £126,125 £1,096 £127,221
SML151 £124,281 £1,096 £125,377
SML152 £128,191 £1,096 £129,287
SML153 £134,826 £1,096 £135,922
SML154 £141,812 £1,096 £142,908
SML161 £133,001 N/A £133,001
SML162 £139,889 N/A £139,889
SML163 £147,143 N/A £147,143
SML164 £154,776 N/A £154,776