Salary guide · Birkenhead
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Birkenhead?
Average base salary in Birkenhead
£52,725 per year
per year in Birkenhead · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Birkenhead is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Birkenhead and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bexley | £61,050 per year | View jobs |
| Birmingham | £54,390 per year | View jobs |
| Birkenhead This location | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Bicester | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Billericay | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Bishop Auckland | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Bishop's Stortford | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Birkenhead
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in BirkenheadAssistant Head of Year in Birkenhead
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in BirkenheadAssociate Assistant Headteacher in Birkenhead
Average
£74,575 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in BirkenheadThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in Birkenhead is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Birkenhead tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Assistant Headteachers in Birkenhead typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L1–L18, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Birkenhead it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.
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