Headmaster Salary in Dumfries and Galloway

The average salary for a headmaster in Dumfries and Galloway is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

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

Headmasters in Dumfries and Galloway typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Dumfries and Galloway it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.