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The salary band is quite wide, you should expect a starting salary of around PS20,000 but this will increase with experience and responsibility.

Iwan Jones, the authority's director of corporate services, said: "The Hay Group recommended a salary band which would be comparable to other similar jobs in the lowest 25% quartile of pay ranges, comparable to the pay ranges for the director-level roles in the authority and competitive relevant to pay of other national park authorities.

Dame Gillian Morgan has been in the post of Permanent Secretary - which carries a salary band of pounds 142,000 to pounds 279,000 - for five years.

Dr Chambers, who has now retired, and Dr Spencer Jones, both picked up wages in the pounds 145,000 to pounds 150,000 salary band - more than Mr Cameron, who is paid pounds 142,500.

She is proven right as, when the new scoping for the multiemployer collective agreement (MECA) occurs, our salary band remains the same.

He said: "Governors have guidance over salary bands, but across Sefton there are one or two schools where the salaries paid out cause you to scratch your head.

2 hours per week, salary band 3 pounds 16,542-pounds 22,496 (full-time equivalent annual pay) * Jocelyn Davies Plaid Cymru - South Wales East One family member (husband) employed, working as administrative support 24 hours per week, salary band 2 pounds 18,325-pounds 27,113 (full-time equivalent annual pay) * Andrew RT Davies Conservative - South Wales Central One family member (wife) employed as researcher, working 37.

Mr Mallon also suggests that the Government introduce salary bands across the country for public sector senior employees, but this again removes responsibility from elected members - presumably by imposing a one cap fits all on councils with considerable variance's in demographics.