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Headmaster Salary in Northampton

How much does a headmaster earn in Northampton?

Average base salary in Northampton

£27,075 per year

per year in Northampton · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 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 Northampton is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for headmasters near Northampton

Compare average headmaster pay in Northampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmaster salaryJobs
North West England£27,360 per yearView jobs
North Yorkshire£27,360 per yearView jobs
Northampton This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northallerton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland£26,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headmaster pay in Northampton

How much does a headmaster earn in Northampton?

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

Is Northampton a well-paid area for headmasters?

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

Which schools and agencies hire headmasters in Northampton?

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

How can a headmaster in Northampton increase their salary?

Headmasters in Northampton 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.

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

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

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