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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Downpatrick

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Downpatrick?

Average base salary in Downpatrick

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Downpatrick

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Downpatrick and neighbouring areas.

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

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

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Downpatrick

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Downpatrick?

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

Downpatrick 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 Downpatrick?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Downpatrick increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Downpatrick 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 Downpatrick and nationally?

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

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