Salary guide · Northampton
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Northampton?
Average base salary in Northampton
£52,725 per year
per year in Northampton · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Northampton is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Northampton and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| North West England | £53,280 per year | View jobs |
| North Yorkshire | £53,280 per year | View jobs |
| Northampton This location | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Northallerton | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Northamptonshire | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Northumberland | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Northern Ireland | £52,170 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Northampton
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in NorthamptonAssistant Head of Year in Northampton
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in NorthamptonAssistant Principal in Northampton
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in NorthamptonAssociate Assistant Headteacher in Northampton
Average
£74,575 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in NorthamptonThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in Northampton is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Northampton tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live assistant headteacher openings in Northampton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Assistant Headteachers in Northampton 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 Northampton it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.
Live assistant headteacher vacancies in Northampton from schools, trusts and agencies.
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