Salary guide · Dunfermline
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Dunfermline?
Average base salary in Dunfermline
£52,725 per year
per year in Dunfermline · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Dunfermline is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Dunfermline and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dunfermline This location | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Dumfries and Galloway | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Dundonald | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Dungannon | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Dungiven | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Dunoon | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Dundee | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Dunfermline
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in DunfermlineAssistant Head of Year in Dunfermline
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in DunfermlineAssistant Principal in Dunfermline
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in DunfermlineAssociate Assistant Headteacher in Dunfermline
Average
£74,575 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in DunfermlineThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in Dunfermline is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.
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