Salary guide · Somerset
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Somerset?
Average base salary in Somerset
£52,725 per year
per year in Somerset · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Somerset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Somerset and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Slough | £57,720 per year | View jobs |
| South East England | £56,610 per year | View jobs |
| Somerset This location | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Sleaford | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Solihull | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| South Ayrshire | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Somerset
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in SomersetAssistant Head of Year in Somerset
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in SomersetThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in Somerset is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Somerset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Assistant Headteachers in Somerset 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 Somerset it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.
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