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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Newmarket

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Newmarket?

Average base salary in Newmarket

£52,725 per year

per year in Newmarket · 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 Newmarket is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Newmarket

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Newmarket and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Newham£65,490 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£53,280 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£53,280 per yearView jobs
Newmarket This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Newport (county)£52,170 per yearView jobs
Newport (Isle of Wight)£52,170 per yearView jobs
Newport (Wales)£52,170 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Newmarket

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Newmarket?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Newmarket 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 Newmarket a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Newmarket 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 Newmarket?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Newmarket increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Newmarket 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 Newmarket and nationally?

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

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