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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Merthyr Tydfil (county)

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

Average base salary in Merthyr Tydfil (county)

£59,375 per year

per year in Merthyr Tydfil (county) · 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 Merthyr Tydfil (county) is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Merthyr Tydfil (county)

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Merthyr Tydfil (county) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Merton£68,750 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county) This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£59,375 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£59,375 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£59,375 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£59,375 per yearView jobs
Middlewich£59,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Merthyr Tydfil (county)

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Merthyr Tydfil (county) 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 Merthyr Tydfil (county) a well-paid area for deputy headteachers?

Merthyr Tydfil (county) 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 Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

Live deputy headteacher openings in Merthyr Tydfil (county) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a deputy headteacher in Merthyr Tydfil (county) increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Merthyr Tydfil (county) 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 Merthyr Tydfil (county) and nationally?

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

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