Salary guide · West Yorkshire
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in West Yorkshire?
Average base salary in West Yorkshire
£53,280 per year
per year in West Yorkshire · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in West Yorkshire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in West Yorkshire and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster | £65,490 per year | View jobs |
| West Yorkshire This location | £53,280 per year | View jobs |
| West Midlands | £53,280 per year | View jobs |
| West Midlands (county) | £53,280 per year | View jobs |
| West Sussex | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Westbury | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
| Western Isles | £52,725 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in West Yorkshire
Average
£53,280 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in West YorkshireAssistant Head of Year in West Yorkshire
Average
£53,280 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in West YorkshireAssistant Principal in West Yorkshire
Average
£75,360 per year
See assistant principal jobs in West YorkshireAssociate Assistant Headteacher in West Yorkshire
Average
£75,360 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in West YorkshireThe average salary for an assistant headteacher in West Yorkshire is £53,280 per year, typically ranging from £45,120 per year to £65,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
West Yorkshire tends to sit around 4% 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 West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire it's £53,280 per year — a discount of £2,220 per year versus the UK average.
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