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Head of School Salary in Rochester

How much does a head of school earn in Rochester?

Average base salary in Rochester

£74,575 per year

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

Highest paying cities for head of schools near Rochester

Compare average head of school pay in Rochester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of school salaryJobs
Rochester This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Rickmansworth£74,575 per yearView jobs
Ripon£74,575 per yearView jobs
Rochdale£74,575 per yearView jobs
Romford£74,575 per yearView jobs
Romsey£74,575 per yearView jobs
Ross-on-Wye£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about head of school pay in Rochester

How much does a head of school earn in Rochester?

The average salary for a head of school in Rochester 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 Rochester a well-paid area for head of schools?

Rochester 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 Rochester?

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

How can a head of school in Rochester increase their salary?

Head of Schools in Rochester 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 Rochester and nationally?

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

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