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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Tyne and Wear

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Tyne and Wear?

Average base salary in Tyne and Wear

£59,375 per year

per year in Tyne and Wear · STPCD Leadership L6–L27

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£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 Tyne and Wear is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Tyne and Wear

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Tyne and Wear and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Tyne and Wear This location£59,375 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£59,375 per yearView jobs
Truro£59,375 per yearView jobs
Tunbridge Wells£59,375 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£59,375 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£59,375 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£59,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Deputy Headteacher get paid in Tyne and Wear?

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Tyne and Wear

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Tyne and Wear?

The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear a well-paid area for deputy headteachers?

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Tyne and Wear increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear and nationally?

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

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