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Deputy Principal Salary in Greater London

How much does a deputy principal earn in Greater London?

Average base salary in Greater London

£90,275 per year

per year in Greater London · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£66,700 per year£90,275 per year£134,550 per year

Deputy Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Deputy Principal pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for deputy principals near Greater London

Compare average deputy principal pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy principal salaryJobs
Greater London This location£90,275 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£86,350 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£77,715 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£74,575 per yearView jobs
Grays£74,575 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£74,575 per yearView jobs
Greenock£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy principal pay in Greater London

How much does a deputy principal earn in Greater London?

The average salary for a deputy principal in Greater London is £90,275 per year, typically ranging from £66,700 per year to £134,550 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater London a well-paid area for deputy principals?

Greater London pays deputy principals around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.

Which schools and agencies hire deputy principals in Greater London?

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

How can a deputy principal in Greater London increase their salary?

Deputy Principals in Greater London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between deputy principal pay in Greater London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Greater London it's £90,275 per year — a premium of £11,775 per year versus the UK average.

Deputy Principal jobs in Greater London

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