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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Rotherham

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Rotherham?

Average base salary in Rotherham

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Rotherham

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Rotherham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Rotherham This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Romford£59,375 per yearView jobs
Romsey£59,375 per yearView jobs
Ross-on-Wye£59,375 per yearView jobs
Rugby£59,375 per yearView jobs
Rugeley£59,375 per yearView jobs
Runcorn£59,375 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Rotherham

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Rotherham?

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

Rotherham 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 Rotherham?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Rotherham increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Rotherham 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 Rotherham and nationally?

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

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