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Assistant Principal Salary in St Albans

How much does an assistant principal earn in St Albans?

Average base salary in St Albans

£81,640 per year

per year in St Albans · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£60,320 per year£81,640 per year£121,680 per year

Assistant Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Assistant Principal pay in St Albans is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near St Albans

Compare average assistant principal pay in St Albans and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Southwark£92,630 per yearView jobs
St Albans This location£81,640 per yearView jobs
Southport£74,575 per yearView jobs
Spalding£74,575 per yearView jobs
St Andrews£74,575 per yearView jobs
St Asaph£74,575 per yearView jobs
St Austell£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in St Albans

How much does an assistant principal earn in St Albans?

The average salary for an assistant principal in St Albans is £81,640 per year, typically ranging from £60,320 per year to £121,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is St Albans a well-paid area for assistant principals?

St Albans pays assistant principals around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant principals in St Albans?

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

How can an assistant principal in St Albans increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in St Albans typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between assistant principal pay in St Albans and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In St Albans it's £81,640 per year — a premium of £3,140 per year versus the UK average.

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