Salary guide · Manchester
How much does an assistant principal earn in Manchester?
Average base salary in Manchester
£76,930 per year
per year in Manchester · STPCD Leadership Pay Range
Assistant Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Assistant Principal pay in Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant principal pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.
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£76,930 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in ManchesterThe average salary for an assistant principal in Manchester is £76,930 per year, typically ranging from £56,840 per year to £114,660 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for assistant principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Assistant Principals in Manchester 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.
Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Manchester it's £76,930 per year — a discount of £1,570 per year versus the UK average.
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