article_snippet: Figures obtained from 150 institutions by the University and College Union under the Freedom of Information Act show the average overall salary package for university heads in 2013/14 was £260,290.
article_snippet: A total of 18 vice-chancellors saw A total of 18 vice-chancellors pay rise by more than 10 per cent, the University and College Union calculated.
article_snippet: Figures reveal vice-chancellors earned an average £260,000 last year .
article_snippet: UCU asked 155 UK universities and colleges a series of questions about vice-chancellors’ pay packages, including benefits and pensions, as well as money spent on air fares, hotel accommodation and personal expenses, for the year ending July 31 last year.
article_snippet: The findings show that the average overall salary package for university heads in 2013/14 was £260,290 based on data from 150 institutions.
article_snippet: The average received by vice-chancellors in personal expenses was £3,112.61, according to information gathered from 125 universities.
article_snippet: ‘The additional monies reported in his final year as vice-chancellor’s financial accounts were paid under a scheme that was instigated in 2008 to operate over a five-year period. '
highlights_snippet: Figures show 18 vice-chancellors had 10% pay bump in 2013/14 .
  