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Assistant Principal Salary in South Lanarkshire

How much does an assistant principal earn in South Lanarkshire?

Average base salary in South Lanarkshire

£74,575 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near South Lanarkshire

Compare average assistant principal pay in South Lanarkshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
South East England£80,070 per yearView jobs
South West England£75,360 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£75,360 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Somerset£74,575 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£74,575 per yearView jobs
South Shields£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in South Lanarkshire

How much does an assistant principal earn in South Lanarkshire?

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

South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire?

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

How can an assistant principal in South Lanarkshire increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire and nationally?

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

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