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Assistant Principal Salary in Rochdale

How much does an assistant principal earn in Rochdale?

Average base salary in Rochdale

£74,575 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Rochdale

Compare average assistant principal pay in Rochdale and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Richmond upon Thames£86,350 per yearView jobs
Rochdale This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Rickmansworth£74,575 per yearView jobs
Ripon£74,575 per yearView jobs
Rochester£74,575 per yearView jobs
Romford£74,575 per yearView jobs
Romsey£74,575 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Rochdale

How much does an assistant principal earn in Rochdale?

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

Rochdale 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 Rochdale?

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

How can an assistant principal in Rochdale increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Rochdale 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 Rochdale and nationally?

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

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