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Assistant Principal Salary in Barnsley

How much does an assistant principal earn in Barnsley?

Average base salary in Barnsley

£74,575 per year

per year in Barnsley · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,100 per year£74,575 per year£111,150 per year

Assistant Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Assistant Principal pay in Barnsley is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Barnsley

Compare average assistant principal pay in Barnsley and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Barking and Dagenham£86,350 per yearView jobs
Barnet£86,350 per yearView jobs
Barnsley This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£74,575 per yearView jobs
Barnstaple£74,575 per yearView jobs
Barrow-in-Furness£74,575 per yearView jobs
Barry£74,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Principal get paid in Barnsley?

Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Barnsley

How much does an assistant principal earn in Barnsley?

The average salary for an assistant principal in Barnsley is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Barnsley a well-paid area for assistant principals?

Barnsley tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant principals in Barnsley?

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

How can an assistant principal in Barnsley increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Barnsley typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, 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 principal pay in Barnsley and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Barnsley it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.

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