Salary guide · Watford
How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Watford?
Average base salary in Watford
£65,000 per year
per year in Watford · STPCD Leadership L6–L27
Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in Watford is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Watford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average deputy headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Watford This location | £65,000 per year | View jobs |
| Warwick | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Warwickshire | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Washington | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Wellingborough | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Wellington | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
| Wells | £59,375 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Watford is £65,000 per year, typically ranging from £54,080 per year to £85,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Watford pays deputy headteachers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L27.
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Deputy Headteachers in Watford 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 Watford it's £65,000 per year — a premium of £2,500 per year versus the UK average.
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