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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Barnsley

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Barnsley?

Average base salary in Barnsley

£59,375 per year

per year in Barnsley · STPCD Leadership L6–L27

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

Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in Barnsley is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Barnsley

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Barnsley and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Barking and Dagenham£68,750 per yearView jobs
Barnet£68,750 per yearView jobs
Barnsley This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£59,375 per yearView jobs
Barnstaple£59,375 per yearView jobs
Barrow-in-Furness£59,375 per yearView jobs
Barry£59,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Barnsley

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Barnsley?

The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Barnsley 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 Barnsley a well-paid area for deputy headteachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire deputy headteachers in Barnsley?

Live deputy headteacher openings in Barnsley rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a deputy headteacher in Barnsley increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Barnsley typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L27, 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 headteacher pay in Barnsley and nationally?

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

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