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Headmaster Salary in Berkshire

How much does a headmaster earn in Berkshire?

Average base salary in Berkshire

£29,640 per year

per year in Berkshire · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,880 per year£29,640 per year£37,440 per year

Headmaster salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical headmaster pay across the UK. Headmaster pay in Berkshire is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for headmasters near Berkshire

Compare average headmaster pay in Berkshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmaster salaryJobs
Bexley£31,350 per yearView jobs
Berkshire This location£29,640 per yearView jobs
Bedfordshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bellshill£27,075 per yearView jobs
Berwick-upon-Tweed£27,075 per yearView jobs
Beverley£27,075 per yearView jobs
Belfast£26,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headmaster pay in Berkshire

How much does a headmaster earn in Berkshire?

The average salary for a headmaster in Berkshire is £29,640 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £37,440 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Berkshire a well-paid area for headmasters?

Berkshire pays headmasters around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire headmasters in Berkshire?

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

How can a headmaster in Berkshire increase their salary?

Headmasters in Berkshire typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between headmaster pay in Berkshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Berkshire it's £29,640 per year — a premium of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

Headmaster jobs in Berkshire

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