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Assistant Principal Salary in Liverpool

How much does an assistant principal earn in Liverpool?

Average base salary in Liverpool

£74,575 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Liverpool

Compare average assistant principal pay in Liverpool and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Manchester£76,930 per yearView jobs
Liverpool This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Warrington£74,575 per yearView jobs
Chester£74,575 per yearView jobs
St Helens£74,575 per yearView jobs
Preston£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Liverpool

How much does an assistant principal earn in Liverpool?

The average salary for an assistant principal in Liverpool 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 Liverpool a well-paid area for assistant principals?

Liverpool 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 Liverpool?

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

How can an assistant principal in Liverpool increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Liverpool 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 Liverpool and nationally?

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

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