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Assistant Principal Salary in Hertfordshire

How much does an assistant principal earn in Hertfordshire?

Average base salary in Hertfordshire

£81,640 per year

per year in Hertfordshire · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£60,320 per year£81,640 per year£121,680 per year

Assistant Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Assistant Principal pay in Hertfordshire is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Hertfordshire

Compare average assistant principal pay in Hertfordshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Hertfordshire This location£81,640 per yearView jobs
Hereford£74,575 per yearView jobs
Herefordshire£74,575 per yearView jobs
Hertford£74,575 per yearView jobs
Hexham£74,575 per yearView jobs
High Wycombe£74,575 per yearView jobs
Highland£73,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Hertfordshire

How much does an assistant principal earn in Hertfordshire?

The average salary for an assistant principal in Hertfordshire is £81,640 per year, typically ranging from £60,320 per year to £121,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Hertfordshire a well-paid area for assistant principals?

Hertfordshire pays assistant principals around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant principals in Hertfordshire?

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

How can an assistant principal in Hertfordshire increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Hertfordshire typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between assistant principal pay in Hertfordshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Hertfordshire it's £81,640 per year — a premium of £3,140 per year versus the UK average.

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