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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Westminster

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Westminster?

Average base salary in Westminster

£73,750 per year

per year in Westminster · STPCD Leadership L6–L27

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£61,360 per year£73,750 per year£96,760 per year

Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in Westminster is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Westminster

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Westminster and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Westminster This location£73,750 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£60,000 per yearView jobs
Westbury£59,375 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£59,375 per yearView jobs
Weston-super-Mare£59,375 per yearView jobs
Wetherby£59,375 per yearView jobs
Weymouth£59,375 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Westminster

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Westminster?

The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Westminster is £73,750 per year, typically ranging from £61,360 per year to £96,760 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Westminster a well-paid area for deputy headteachers?

Westminster pays deputy headteachers around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L27.

Which schools and agencies hire deputy headteachers in Westminster?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Westminster increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Westminster typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L27, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between deputy headteacher pay in Westminster and nationally?

Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In Westminster it's £73,750 per year — a premium of £11,250 per year versus the UK average.

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