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Assistant Principal Salary in East Midlands

How much does an assistant principal earn in East Midlands?

Average base salary in East Midlands

£75,360 per year

per year in East Midlands · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,680 per year£75,360 per year£112,320 per year

Assistant Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Assistant Principal pay in East Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near East Midlands

Compare average assistant principal pay in East Midlands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
East of England£80,070 per yearView jobs
East Midlands This location£75,360 per yearView jobs
East Riding of Yorkshire£75,360 per yearView jobs
East Grinstead£74,575 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£74,575 per yearView jobs
East Lothian£74,575 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£74,575 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in East Midlands

How much does an assistant principal earn in East Midlands?

The average salary for an assistant principal in East Midlands is £75,360 per year, typically ranging from £55,680 per year to £112,320 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is East Midlands a well-paid area for assistant principals?

East Midlands tends to sit around 4% 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 East Midlands?

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

How can an assistant principal in East Midlands increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in East Midlands 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 East Midlands and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In East Midlands it's £75,360 per year — a discount of £3,140 per year versus the UK average.

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