Salary guide · London
How much does a deputy head academic earn in London?
Average base salary in London
£71,875 per year
per year in London · 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. Deputy Head Academic pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average deputy head academic pay in London and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy head academic salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Inner London | £73,750 per year | View jobs |
| City of London | £73,750 per year | View jobs |
| Westminster | £73,750 per year | View jobs |
| Camden | £73,750 per year | View jobs |
| London This location | £71,875 per year | View jobs |
| Outer London | £68,750 per year | View jobs |
| London Fringe | £65,625 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a deputy head academic in London is £71,875 per year, typically ranging from £59,800 per year to £94,300 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
London pays deputy head academics around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.
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Deputy Head Academics in London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In London it's £71,875 per year — a premium of £9,375 per year versus the UK average.
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