Salary guide · Highland
How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Highland?
Average base salary in Highland
£58,750 per year
per year in Highland · STPCD Leadership L6–L27
Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in Highland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Highland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon | £68,750 per year | View jobs |
| Hertfordshire | £65,000 per year | View jobs |
| Hexham | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| High Wycombe | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Hinckley | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Hitchin | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Highland This location | £58,750 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Highland
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in HighlandAssistant Head of Year in Highland
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in HighlandThe average salary for a deputy headteacher in Highland is £58,750 per year, typically ranging from £48,880 per year to £77,080 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Highland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for deputy headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live deputy headteacher openings in Highland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Deputy Headteachers in Highland 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.
Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In Highland it's £58,750 per year — a discount of £3,750 per year versus the UK average.
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