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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Dover

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Dover?

Average base salary in Dover

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Dover

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Dover and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Dover This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Doncaster£59,375 per yearView jobs
Dorchester£59,375 per yearView jobs
Dorset£59,375 per yearView jobs
Downpatrick£59,375 per yearView jobs
Droitwich£59,375 per yearView jobs
Dromore£59,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Dover

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Dover?

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

Dover 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 Dover?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Dover increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Dover 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 Dover and nationally?

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

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