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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Waltham Abbey

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Waltham Abbey?

Average base salary in Waltham Abbey

£52,725 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Waltham Abbey

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Waltham Abbey and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Wandsworth£65,490 per yearView jobs
Waltham Forest£61,050 per yearView jobs
Waltham Abbey This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£52,725 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£52,725 per yearView jobs
Walsall£52,725 per yearView jobs
Wantage£52,725 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Waltham Abbey

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Waltham Abbey?

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

Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Abbey?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Waltham Abbey increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Abbey and nationally?

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

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