Salary guide · South Shields
How much does a deputy headteacher earn in South Shields?
Average base salary in South Shields
£59,375 per year
per year in South Shields · 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 Shields is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average deputy headteacher pay in South Shields and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| South East England | £63,750 per year | View jobs |
| South West England | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| South Yorkshire | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| Southampton | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| South Shields This location | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| South Ayrshire | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in South Shields
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in South ShieldsAssistant Head of Year in South Shields
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in South ShieldsAssistant Headteacher in South Shields
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in South ShieldsAssistant Principal in South Shields
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in South ShieldsThe average salary for a deputy headteacher in South Shields is £59,375 per year, typically ranging from £49,400 per year to £77,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
South Shields tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for deputy headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live deputy headteacher openings in South Shields rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Deputy Headteachers in South Shields 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.
Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In South Shields it's £59,375 per year — a discount of £3,125 per year versus the UK average.
Live deputy headteacher vacancies in South Shields from schools, trusts and agencies.
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