Salary guide · Durham
How much does a head of school earn in Durham?
Average base salary in Durham
£74,575 per year
per year in Durham · STPCD Leadership Pay Range
Head of School pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Head of School pay in Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average head of school pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a head of school in Durham is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Durham 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.
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Head of Schools in Durham 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.
Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Durham it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
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