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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Lancaster

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Lancaster?

Average base salary in Lancaster

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Lancaster

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Lancaster and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Lancaster This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Lampeter£59,375 per yearView jobs
Lanark£59,375 per yearView jobs
Lancashire£59,375 per yearView jobs
Larbert£59,375 per yearView jobs
Largs£59,375 per yearView jobs
Larne£59,375 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Lancaster

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Lancaster?

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

Lancaster 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 Lancaster?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Lancaster increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Lancaster 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 Lancaster and nationally?

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

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