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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Rotherham

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Rotherham?

Average base salary in Rotherham

£52,725 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Rotherham

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Rotherham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Rotherham This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Romford£52,725 per yearView jobs
Romsey£52,725 per yearView jobs
Ross-on-Wye£52,725 per yearView jobs
Rugby£52,725 per yearView jobs
Rugeley£52,725 per yearView jobs
Runcorn£52,725 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Rotherham

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Rotherham?

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

Rotherham 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 Rotherham?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Rotherham increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Rotherham 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 Rotherham and nationally?

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

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