Salary guide · Orkney Islands
How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Orkney Islands?
Average base salary in Orkney Islands
£59,375 per year
per year in Orkney Islands · STPCD Leadership L6–L27
Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in Orkney Islands is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Orkney Islands and neighbouring areas.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Orkney Islands
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in Orkney IslandsAssistant Head of Year in Orkney Islands
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in Orkney IslandsAssistant Headteacher in Orkney Islands
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in Orkney IslandsAssistant Principal in Orkney Islands
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Orkney IslandsThe average salary for a deputy headteacher in Orkney Islands is £59,375 per year, typically ranging from £49,400 per year to £77,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Orkney Islands tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for deputy headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live deputy headteacher openings in Orkney Islands rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Deputy Headteachers in Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands it's £59,375 per year — a discount of £3,125 per year versus the UK average.
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