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Headmaster Salary in Southwark

How much does a headmaster earn in Southwark?

Average base salary in Southwark

£33,630 per year

per year in Southwark · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£25,960 per year£33,630 per year£42,480 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 Southwark is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for headmasters near Southwark

Compare average headmaster pay in Southwark and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmaster salaryJobs
Southwark This location£33,630 per yearView jobs
St Albans£29,640 per yearView jobs
Southampton£27,360 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£27,075 per yearView jobs
Southport£27,075 per yearView jobs
Spalding£27,075 per yearView jobs
St Andrews£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headmaster pay in Southwark

How much does a headmaster earn in Southwark?

The average salary for a headmaster in Southwark is £33,630 per year, typically ranging from £25,960 per year to £42,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southwark a well-paid area for headmasters?

Southwark pays headmasters around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire headmasters in Southwark?

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

How can a headmaster in Southwark increase their salary?

Headmasters in Southwark 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 Southwark and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Southwark it's £33,630 per year — a premium of £5,130 per year versus the UK average.

Headmaster jobs in Southwark

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