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Executive Headteacher Salary in Greater Manchester

How much does an executive headteacher earn in Greater Manchester?

Average base salary in Greater Manchester

£94,050 per year

per year in Greater Manchester · STPCD Leadership L21–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£74,250 per year£94,050 per year£128,700 per year

Oversees more than one school, typically within a MAT or federation. Executive Headteacher pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for executive headteachers near Greater Manchester

Compare average executive headteacher pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage executive headteacher salaryJobs
Greater London£109,250 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£104,500 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester This location£94,050 per yearView jobs
Grays£90,250 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£90,250 per yearView jobs
Greenock£90,250 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£90,250 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Executive Headteacher get paid in Greater Manchester?

Frequently asked questions about executive headteacher pay in Greater Manchester

How much does an executive headteacher earn in Greater Manchester?

The average salary for an executive headteacher in Greater Manchester is £94,050 per year, typically ranging from £74,250 per year to £128,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater Manchester a well-paid area for executive headteachers?

Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% 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 Greater Manchester?

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

How can an executive headteacher in Greater Manchester increase their salary?

Executive Headteachers in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £95,000 per year. In Greater Manchester it's £94,050 per year — a discount of £950 per year versus the UK average.

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