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Head of School Salary in Dumfries and Galloway

How much does a head of school earn in Dumfries and Galloway?

Average base salary in Dumfries and Galloway

£74,575 per year

per year in Dumfries and Galloway · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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

Head of School pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Head of School pay in Dumfries and Galloway is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of schools near Dumfries and Galloway

Compare average head of school pay in Dumfries and Galloway and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of school salaryJobs
Dumfries and Galloway This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dudley£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dumbarton£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dumfries£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dundonald£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dunfermline£74,575 per yearView jobs
Dundee£73,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of School get paid in Dumfries and Galloway?

Frequently asked questions about head of school pay in Dumfries and Galloway

How much does a head of school earn in Dumfries and Galloway?

The average salary for a head of school in Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway a well-paid area for head of schools?

Dumfries and Galloway tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for head of schools. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire head of schools in Dumfries and Galloway?

Live head of school openings in Dumfries and Galloway rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a head of school in Dumfries and Galloway increase their salary?

Head of Schools in Dumfries and Galloway 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 head of school pay in Dumfries and Galloway and nationally?

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

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