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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Perth and Kinross

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Perth and Kinross?

Average base salary in Perth and Kinross

£59,375 per year

per year in Perth and Kinross · 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 Perth and Kinross is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Perth and Kinross

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Perth and Kinross and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Perth and Kinross This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Pembrokeshire£59,375 per yearView jobs
Penarth£59,375 per yearView jobs
Perth£59,375 per yearView jobs
Peterborough£59,375 per yearView jobs
Peterhead£59,375 per yearView jobs
Peterlee£59,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Perth and Kinross

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Perth and Kinross?

The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Perth and Kinross 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 Perth and Kinross a well-paid area for deputy headteachers?

Perth and Kinross 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 Perth and Kinross?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Perth and Kinross increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Perth and Kinross 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 Perth and Kinross and nationally?

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

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