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Assistant Principal Salary in Stoke-on-Trent

How much does an assistant principal earn in Stoke-on-Trent?

Average base salary in Stoke-on-Trent

£74,575 per year

per year in Stoke-on-Trent · 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 Stoke-on-Trent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Stoke-on-Trent

Compare average assistant principal pay in Stoke-on-Trent and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Stoke-on-Trent This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stirling (council)£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stockport£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stockton-on-Tees£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stonehaven£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stornoway£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stourbridge£74,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Principal get paid in Stoke-on-Trent?

Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Stoke-on-Trent

How much does an assistant principal earn in Stoke-on-Trent?

The average salary for an assistant principal in Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent a well-paid area for assistant principals?

Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent?

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

How can an assistant principal in Stoke-on-Trent increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent and nationally?

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

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