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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Canterbury

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Canterbury?

Average base salary in Canterbury

£59,375 per year

per year in Canterbury · 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 Canterbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Canterbury

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Canterbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Camden£73,750 per yearView jobs
Cardiff£61,875 per yearView jobs
Canterbury This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Campbeltown£59,375 per yearView jobs
Cannock£59,375 per yearView jobs
Cardigan£59,375 per yearView jobs
Carlisle£59,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Deputy Headteacher get paid in Canterbury?

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Canterbury

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Canterbury?

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

Canterbury 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 Canterbury?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Canterbury increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Canterbury 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 Canterbury and nationally?

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

Deputy Headteacher jobs in Canterbury

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