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Executive Headteacher Salary in East Lothian

How much does an executive headteacher earn in East Lothian?

Average base salary in East Lothian

£90,250 per year

per year in East Lothian · STPCD Leadership L21–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£71,250 per year£90,250 per year£123,500 per year

Oversees more than one school, typically within a MAT or federation. Executive Headteacher pay in East Lothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for executive headteachers near East Lothian

Compare average executive headteacher pay in East Lothian and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage executive headteacher salaryJobs
East of England£96,900 per yearView jobs
East Midlands£91,200 per yearView jobs
East Lothian This location£90,250 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£90,250 per yearView jobs
East Grinstead£90,250 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£90,250 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£90,250 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Executive Headteacher get paid in East Lothian?

Frequently asked questions about executive headteacher pay in East Lothian

How much does an executive headteacher earn in East Lothian?

The average salary for an executive headteacher in East Lothian is £90,250 per year, typically ranging from £71,250 per year to £123,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is East Lothian a well-paid area for executive headteachers?

East Lothian tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for executive headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire executive headteachers in East Lothian?

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

How can an executive headteacher in East Lothian increase their salary?

Executive Headteachers in East Lothian typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L21–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between executive headteacher pay in East Lothian and nationally?

Nationally the average is £95,000 per year. In East Lothian it's £90,250 per year — a discount of £4,750 per year versus the UK average.

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