Salary guide
How much does a deputy head academic make in the United Kingdom?
Average base salary
£62,500 per year
per year in United Kingdom · STPCD Leadership Pay Range
Deputy Head Academic roles are senior leadership posts, usually paid on the leadership scale with local variation by school size and responsibility.
Where deputy head academics earn the most across the UK.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
Average
£55,500 per year
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Assistant Head of Year
Average
£55,500 per year
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Assistant Headteacher
Average
£55,500 per year
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Assistant Principal
Average
£78,500 per year
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Associate Assistant Headteacher
Average
£78,500 per year
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Associate Headteacher
Average
£78,500 per year
See associate headteacher jobs
The average salary for a deputy head academic in the United Kingdom is £62,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £52,000 per year to £82,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.
Deputy Head Academics in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.
Deputy Head Academic pay is set by STPCD Leadership Pay Range.
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