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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Saffron Walden

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Saffron Walden?

Average base salary in Saffron Walden

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Saffron Walden

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Saffron Walden and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Saffron Walden This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Ruthin£59,375 per yearView jobs
Rutland£59,375 per yearView jobs
Rye£59,375 per yearView jobs
Salford£59,375 per yearView jobs
Salisbury£59,375 per yearView jobs
Saltcoats£59,375 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Saffron Walden

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Saffron Walden?

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

Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Saffron Walden increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Saffron Walden 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 Saffron Walden and nationally?

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

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