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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Derbyshire

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Derbyshire?

Average base salary in Derbyshire

£52,725 per year

per year in Derbyshire · STPCD Leadership L1–L18

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£44,650 per year£52,725 per year£64,600 per year

Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Derbyshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Derbyshire

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Derbyshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Derbyshire This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Denbigh£52,725 per yearView jobs
Denbighshire£52,725 per yearView jobs
Derby£52,725 per yearView jobs
Devon£52,725 per yearView jobs
Dewsbury£52,725 per yearView jobs
Derry£52,170 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Headteacher get paid in Derbyshire?

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Derbyshire

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Derbyshire?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Derbyshire is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Derbyshire a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Derbyshire tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant headteachers in Derbyshire?

Live assistant headteacher openings in Derbyshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an assistant headteacher in Derbyshire increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Derbyshire 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.

What's the difference between assistant headteacher pay in Derbyshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Derbyshire it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.

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