Salary guide · South East England
How much does a deputy headteacher earn in South East England?
Average base salary in South East England
£63,750 per year
per year in South East England · STPCD Leadership L6–L27
Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in South East England is adjusted by 1.02× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average deputy headteacher pay in South East England and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| South East England This location | £63,750 per year | View jobs |
| South West England | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| Solihull | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Somerset | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| South Ayrshire | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| South Shields | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in South East England
Average
£56,610 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in South East EnglandAssistant Head of Year in South East England
Average
£56,610 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in South East EnglandAssistant Headteacher in South East England
Average
£56,610 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in South East EnglandAssistant Principal in South East England
Average
£80,070 per year
See assistant principal jobs in South East EnglandThe average salary for a deputy headteacher in South East England is £63,750 per year, typically ranging from £53,040 per year to £83,640 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
South East England pays deputy headteachers around 2% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L27.
There are currently 1 live deputy headteacher opening in South East England on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Deputy Headteachers in South East England typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L27, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In South East England it's £63,750 per year — a premium of £1,250 per year versus the UK average.
Live deputy headteacher vacancies in South East England from schools, trusts and agencies.
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