Salary guide · County Down
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in County Down?
Average base salary in County Down
£52,170 per year
per year in County Down · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in County Down is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in County Down and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| County Down This location | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
| County Antrim | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
| County Armagh | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
| County Fermanagh | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
| County Londonderry | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
| County Tyrone | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in County Down
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in County DownAssistant Head of Year in County Down
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in County DownAssistant Principal in County Down
Average
£73,790 per year
See assistant principal jobs in County DownAssociate Assistant Headteacher in County Down
Average
£73,790 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in County DownThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in County Down is £52,170 per year, typically ranging from £44,180 per year to £63,920 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
County Down tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live assistant headteacher openings in County Down rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Assistant Headteachers in County Down 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 County Down it's £52,170 per year — a discount of £3,330 per year versus the UK average.
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