Salary guide · Scotland
How much does a deputy head academic earn in Scotland?
Average base salary in Scotland
£58,750 per year
per year in Scotland · 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 Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average deputy head academic pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy head academic salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sandbach | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Sandown | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Scarborough | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Scunthorpe | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Seaford | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Scotland This location | £58,750 per year | View jobs |
| Scottish Borders | £58,750 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Scotland
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in ScotlandAssistant Head of Year in Scotland
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in ScotlandThe average salary for a deputy head academic in Scotland is £58,750 per year, typically ranging from £48,880 per year to £77,080 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for deputy head academics. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Deputy Head Academics in Scotland 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.
Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In Scotland it's £58,750 per year — a discount of £3,750 per year versus the UK average.
Live deputy head academic vacancies in Scotland from schools, trusts and agencies.
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