Salary guide · Highland
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Highland?
Average base salary in Highland
£52,170 per year
per year in Highland · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Highland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Highland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon | £61,050 per year | View jobs |
| Hertfordshire | £57,720 per year | View jobs |
| Hexham | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| High Wycombe | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Hinckley | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Hitchin | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Highland This location | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Highland
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in HighlandAssistant Head of Year in Highland
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in HighlandThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in Highland is £52,170 per year, typically ranging from £44,180 per year to £63,920 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Highland tends to sit around 6% 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 Highland 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 Highland it's £52,170 per year — a discount of £3,330 per year versus the UK average.
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