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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Shropshire

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Shropshire?

Average base salary in Shropshire

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Shropshire

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Shropshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Shropshire This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£59,375 per yearView jobs
Shipley£59,375 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£59,375 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£59,375 per yearView jobs
Sittingbourne£59,375 per yearView jobs
Skegness£59,375 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Shropshire

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Shropshire?

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

Shropshire 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 Shropshire?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Shropshire increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Shropshire 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 Shropshire and nationally?

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

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