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Assistant Headteacher Salary in St Albans

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in St Albans?

Average base salary in St Albans

£57,720 per year

per year in St Albans · STPCD Leadership L1–L18

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£48,880 per year£57,720 per year£70,720 per year

Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in St Albans is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near St Albans

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in St Albans and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Southwark£65,490 per yearView jobs
St Albans This location£57,720 per yearView jobs
Southport£52,725 per yearView jobs
Spalding£52,725 per yearView jobs
St Andrews£52,725 per yearView jobs
St Asaph£52,725 per yearView jobs
St Austell£52,725 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in St Albans

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in St Albans?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in St Albans is £57,720 per year, typically ranging from £48,880 per year to £70,720 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is St Albans a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

St Albans pays assistant headteachers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L1–L18.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant headteachers in St Albans?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in St Albans increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in St Albans 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 St Albans and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In St Albans it's £57,720 per year — a premium of £2,220 per year versus the UK average.

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