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Executive Principal Salary in Dorset

How much does an executive principal earn in Dorset?

Average base salary in Dorset

£74,575 per year

per year in Dorset · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,100 per year£74,575 per year£111,150 per year

Executive Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Executive Principal pay in Dorset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for executive principals near Dorset

Compare average executive principal pay in Dorset and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage executive principal salaryJobs
Dorset This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Donaghadee£74,575 per yearView jobs
Doncaster£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dorchester£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dover£74,575 per yearView jobs
Downpatrick£74,575 per yearView jobs
Droitwich£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about executive principal pay in Dorset

How much does an executive principal earn in Dorset?

The average salary for an executive principal in Dorset is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Dorset a well-paid area for executive principals?

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

Which schools and agencies hire executive principals in Dorset?

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

How can an executive principal in Dorset increase their salary?

Executive Principals in Dorset typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, 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 principal pay in Dorset and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Dorset it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.

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