Salary guide · South Yorkshire
How much does a deputy headteacher earn in South Yorkshire?
Average base salary in South Yorkshire
£60,000 per year
per year in South Yorkshire · 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 Yorkshire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average deputy headteacher pay in South Yorkshire and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| South Yorkshire This location | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| South West England | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| Southampton | £60,000 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| South Shields | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Southend-on-Sea | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Southport | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in South Yorkshire
Average
£53,280 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in South YorkshireAssistant Head of Year in South Yorkshire
Average
£53,280 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in South YorkshireAssistant Headteacher in South Yorkshire
Average
£53,280 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in South YorkshireAssistant Principal in South Yorkshire
Average
£75,360 per year
See assistant principal jobs in South YorkshireThe average salary for a deputy headteacher in South Yorkshire is £60,000 per year, typically ranging from £49,920 per year to £78,720 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
South Yorkshire tends to sit around 4% 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 Yorkshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Deputy Headteachers in South Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire it's £60,000 per year — a discount of £2,500 per year versus the UK average.
Live deputy headteacher vacancies in South Yorkshire from schools, trusts and agencies.
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