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Deputy Head Academic Salary in West Sussex

How much does a deputy head academic earn in West Sussex?

Average base salary in West Sussex

£59,375 per year

per year in West Sussex · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£49,400 per year£59,375 per year£77,900 per year

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 West Sussex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy head academics near West Sussex

Compare average deputy head academic pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy head academic salaryJobs
West Midlands£60,000 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£60,000 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£60,000 per yearView jobs
West Sussex This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£59,375 per yearView jobs
Westbury£59,375 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£59,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Deputy Head Academic get paid in West Sussex?

Frequently asked questions about deputy head academic pay in West Sussex

How much does a deputy head academic earn in West Sussex?

The average salary for a deputy head academic in West Sussex is £59,375 per year, typically ranging from £49,400 per year to £77,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Sussex a well-paid area for deputy head academics?

West Sussex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for deputy head academics. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire deputy head academics in West Sussex?

Live deputy head academic openings in West Sussex rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a deputy head academic in West Sussex increase their salary?

Deputy Head Academics in West Sussex 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 deputy head academic pay in West Sussex and nationally?

Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In West Sussex it's £59,375 per year — a discount of £3,125 per year versus the UK average.

Deputy Head Academic jobs in West Sussex

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