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Headmaster Salary in Northumberland

How much does a headmaster earn in Northumberland?

Average base salary in Northumberland

£27,075 per year

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

Highest paying cities for headmasters near Northumberland

Compare average headmaster pay in Northumberland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmaster salaryJobs
Nottingham£27,360 per yearView jobs
Northumberland This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northampton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northwich£27,075 per yearView jobs
Norwich£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland£26,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headmaster pay in Northumberland

How much does a headmaster earn in Northumberland?

The average salary for a headmaster in Northumberland 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 Northumberland a well-paid area for headmasters?

Northumberland 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 Northumberland?

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

How can a headmaster in Northumberland increase their salary?

Headmasters in Northumberland 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 Northumberland and nationally?

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

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