Salary guide · South East England
How much does an assistant principal earn in South East England?
Average base salary in South East England
£80,070 per year
per year in South East England · 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 South East England is adjusted by 1.02× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average assistant principal pay in South East England and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average assistant principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| South East England This location | £80,070 per year | View jobs |
| South West England | £75,360 per year | View jobs |
| Solihull | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Somerset | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| South Ayrshire | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| South Shields | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in South East England
Average
£56,610 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in South East EnglandAssistant Head of Year in South East England
Average
£56,610 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in South East EnglandAssistant Headteacher in South East England
Average
£56,610 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in South East EnglandAssociate Assistant Headteacher in South East England
Average
£80,070 per year
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in South East EnglandThe average salary for an assistant principal in South East England is £80,070 per year, typically ranging from £59,160 per year to £119,340 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
South East England pays assistant principals around 2% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.
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Assistant Principals in South East England typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In South East England it's £80,070 per year — a premium of £1,570 per year versus the UK average.
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