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Assistant Principal Salary in Tyne and Wear

How much does an assistant principal earn in Tyne and Wear?

Average base salary in Tyne and Wear

£74,575 per year

per year in Tyne and Wear · 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 Tyne and Wear is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near Tyne and Wear

Compare average assistant principal pay in Tyne and Wear and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
Tyne and Wear This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£74,575 per yearView jobs
Truro£74,575 per yearView jobs
Tunbridge Wells£74,575 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£74,575 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£74,575 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£74,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Principal get paid in Tyne and Wear?

Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in Tyne and Wear

How much does an assistant principal earn in Tyne and Wear?

The average salary for an assistant principal in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear a well-paid area for assistant principals?

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?

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

How can an assistant principal in Tyne and Wear increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear and nationally?

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

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