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Assistant Principal Salary in West Lothian

How much does an assistant principal earn in West Lothian?

Average base salary in West Lothian

£74,575 per year

per year in West Lothian · 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 West Lothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant principals near West Lothian

Compare average assistant principal pay in West Lothian and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant principal salaryJobs
West Midlands£75,360 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£75,360 per yearView jobs
West Lothian This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Welwyn Garden City£74,575 per yearView jobs
West Bromwich£74,575 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£74,575 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£74,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Principal get paid in West Lothian?

Frequently asked questions about assistant principal pay in West Lothian

How much does an assistant principal earn in West Lothian?

The average salary for an assistant principal in West Lothian 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 West Lothian a well-paid area for assistant principals?

West Lothian 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 West Lothian?

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

How can an assistant principal in West Lothian increase their salary?

Assistant Principals in West Lothian 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 West Lothian and nationally?

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

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