Senior staff salaries


LGA’s senior staff exceeding £150,000

Employee Name Position  Salary Range - £5,000 brackets
Joanna Killian Chief Executive £215,000 - £220,000 

 

LGA staff whose salary exceeds £50,000 per annum

In accordance with publication requirements, a table showing information on the current pay of Local Government Officers earning over £50,000 per annum, is published below:

Position Grade Salary range
AD Programmes (Corporate) LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913 
AD Programmes (People) LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
AD Programmes (Place) LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
AD Regional Improvement and Support LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
Director - Children's Services - SLI LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
Director of Comms & Engagement LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
Director of Health & Wellbeing Sys Imp LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
Director of Partnerships and Improvement LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
Director of Strategy & Policy LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
Programme Director – Governance  LGA Grade 10 £127,213 – £142,913
     
Assistant Chief Executive LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Assistant Director of Policy - Place LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
CHI Adviser – Finance LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
CHIA LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Director of the Joint Inspection Team LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of Environment Health LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of Legal LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of Pensions LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of People & Change LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of Programmes - LG Finance LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of Strategic Finance LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Head of Workforce LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Principal Adviser - Fire LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Principal Adviser - Regional Support LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Principal Consultant – Workforce LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
Principal Fire Engineer LGA Grade 9 £106,883 – £120,030
     
Corporate Legal Adviser LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Deputy Head of Workforce LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Children's Services Improvement LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of IT & Business Management LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Leadership  LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Productivity LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Programme - CD&T LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Programme - Council House building LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Property LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Research & Information LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Head of Strategy & Design LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
National Programme Mgr - Peer Challenge LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Adviser - Building Control LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Adviser - Finance & Governance LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Adviser - LG Finance LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Adviser - PAS LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Environmental Health Officer LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Imp Adviser Transforming Care LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Pensions Adviser LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Policy Adviser - CCI&D LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Policy Adviser - CWED LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Policy Adviser - LINZ LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
Principal Policy Adviser - RS&R LGA Grade 8 £89,855 - £100,865
     
Business Development Manager LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Business Manager LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Financial Controller Lead Accountant LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Financial Planning & Analysis Lead Acct LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Campaigns & Digital Comms LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Conference & Events Management LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Conservative Group Office LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Independent Group Office LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Intelligence LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Labour Group Office LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of LG Comms Improvement LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Liberal Democrat Group Office LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of News LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of OD & Employee Experience LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Public Affairs LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Head of Reform Group Office LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme and Partnerships Manager - PAS LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - Care & Health Data LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - Cyber Security LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - Data Management LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - JIT LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - LG Inform LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - OPE LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - PCH LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - Productivity LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - Research LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager - Transparency LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Manager Leadership & Localism LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Programme Mgr - Children's Services LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Regional Programme Manager - OPE LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Secondment Out LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - ASC&H LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - CCI&D LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - CWED LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - Employment Law LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser – ICAS LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - LG Finance LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - LINZ LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - PCH LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - RS&R LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Adviser - Workforce LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Devo/ LGR Coordinator LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Firefighters’ Pensions Adviser LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Improvement Adviser - Finance LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Improvement Policy Adviser - CDT LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Pensions Secretary LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Regional Adviser - LG Support LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Technical Adviser LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Senior Training and Development Adviser LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
Technical Specialist - Cyber Security LGA Grade 7 £76,042 - £86 162
     
Assistant Corporate Legal Adviser LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Assistant Programme Manager - Leadership LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Assistant Programme Manager - NGDP LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Assistant Programme Manager - OPE LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Assistant Programme Manager - Product LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Assistant Regional Programme Manager LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Deputy Head of Events LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Deputy Head of News LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Environmental Health Officer LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Facilities Manager LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Intelligence Officer - Fire Safety (JIT) LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Lead Adviser – Digital Futures LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Lead Adviser - PCH LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Lead Adviser - Workforce LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Lead HR Adviser LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Lead Pensions Adviser LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
LGPS Training and Development Adviser LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Principal Consultant - PAS LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Programme Lead Adviser LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Senior Adviser to the Chair LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Senior Adviser to the Chief Executive LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Senior Data Adviser LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Senior Digital Communications Manager LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Senior Internal & Change Comms Manager LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
Senior Research and Data Analyst LGA Grade 6 £60,714 – £71,221
     
Accountant - Technical Accounting LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Adults Peer Challenge LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - ASC&H LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Assurance and Accountability LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - CCI&D LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Children's Services LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - CWED LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Cyber and Digital LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - ICAS LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Leadership LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - LG Finance LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - LINZ LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - PCH LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Productivity LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - RS&R LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Adviser - Workforce LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Assistant Business Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Assistant Programme Manager - PCH LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Board Support and Policy Officer LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Business Management Off. Accessibility LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Business Management Officer - Compliance LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Business Management Officer- Performance LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Business Support Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Consultant LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Digital Communications Project Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Editor - First Magazine LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Events Organiser LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Executive Business Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Firefighters Pensions Adviser LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
HR & OD Adviser LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
HR Adviser - EDI LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Learning & OD Adviser LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Marketing and Campaigns Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Member Services Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
National Adviser - Local Gov Support LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Organisational Development Adviser LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Payroll Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Peer Placement Coordinator LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Political Adviser - Conservative Group LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Political Adviser - Labour Group LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Political Adviser - Liberal Democrat LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Programme Adviser - Engagement LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Programme Analyst LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Programme Coordination Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Programme Performance Adviser LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Project Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Project Manager - COVID Inquiry LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Public Affairs & Comms Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Regional Adviser - LG Support LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Regional Programme Adviser - OPE LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Senior Business Analyst LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Venue & Customer Support Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955
Web Systems Manager LGA Grade 5 £50,269 - £56,955

 

Information on LGA salaries

  • Most jobs have a grade with four increment points. When an employee is appointed to a new role it is typically at the bottom of the grade, as per the LGA’s Pay Policy.
  • Annually (usually on 1 April), pay awards are implemented in line with local or national negotiations.
  • Employees progress to the next increment point on 1 April and progression continues until they reach the top of the grade.
  • The LGA does not apply any bonuses to its employees.

*An annual amount of London Weighting which is currently £4,318 is applied to those who are office based at the LGA.