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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Northamptonshire

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Northamptonshire?

Average base salary in Northamptonshire

£52,725 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Northamptonshire

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Northamptonshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
North Yorkshire£53,280 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Northallerton£52,725 per yearView jobs
Northampton£52,725 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£52,725 per yearView jobs
Northwich£52,725 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland£52,170 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Northamptonshire

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Northamptonshire?

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

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Northamptonshire increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire and nationally?

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

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