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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Richmond upon Thames

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Richmond upon Thames?

Average base salary in Richmond upon Thames

£61,050 per year

per year in Richmond upon Thames · STPCD Leadership L1–L18

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£51,700 per year£61,050 per year£74,800 per year

Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Richmond upon Thames is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Richmond upon Thames

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Richmond upon Thames and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Richmond upon Thames This location£61,050 per yearView jobs
Rhondda£52,725 per yearView jobs
Rhondda Cynon Taf£52,725 per yearView jobs
Rhyl£52,725 per yearView jobs
Rickmansworth£52,725 per yearView jobs
Ripon£52,725 per yearView jobs
Rochdale£52,725 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Headteacher get paid in Richmond upon Thames?

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Richmond upon Thames

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Richmond upon Thames?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Richmond upon Thames is £61,050 per year, typically ranging from £51,700 per year to £74,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Richmond upon Thames a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Richmond upon Thames pays assistant headteachers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L1–L18.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant headteachers in Richmond upon Thames?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Richmond upon Thames increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Richmond upon Thames typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L1–L18, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between assistant headteacher pay in Richmond upon Thames and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Richmond upon Thames it's £61,050 per year — a premium of £5,550 per year versus the UK average.

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