Salary guide · Essex
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Essex?
Average base salary in Essex
£52,725 per year
per year in Essex · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Essex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Essex and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Essex is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Essex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live assistant headteacher opening in Essex on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Assistant Headteachers in Essex 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 Essex it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.
Live assistant headteacher vacancies in Essex from schools, trusts and agencies.
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