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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Staffordshire

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Staffordshire?

Average base salary in Staffordshire

£59,375 per year

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

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Staffordshire

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Staffordshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Staffordshire This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
St Ives£59,375 per yearView jobs
St Neots£59,375 per yearView jobs
Stafford£59,375 per yearView jobs
Staines-upon-Thames£59,375 per yearView jobs
Stamford£59,375 per yearView jobs
Stevenage£59,375 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Staffordshire

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Staffordshire?

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Staffordshire increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire and nationally?

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

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