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Executive Headteacher Salary in Sunderland

How much does an executive headteacher earn in Sunderland?

Average base salary in Sunderland

£90,250 per year

per year in Sunderland · 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 Sunderland is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for executive headteachers near Sunderland

Compare average executive headteacher pay in Sunderland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage executive headteacher salaryJobs
Sutton£104,500 per yearView jobs
Surrey£98,800 per yearView jobs
Sunderland This location£90,250 per yearView jobs
Stroud£90,250 per yearView jobs
Sudbury£90,250 per yearView jobs
Suffolk£90,250 per yearView jobs
Sutton Coldfield£90,250 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about executive headteacher pay in Sunderland

How much does an executive headteacher earn in Sunderland?

The average salary for an executive headteacher in Sunderland 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 Sunderland a well-paid area for executive headteachers?

Sunderland 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 Sunderland?

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

How can an executive headteacher in Sunderland increase their salary?

Executive Headteachers in Sunderland 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 Sunderland and nationally?

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

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