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Headmaster Salary in St Andrews

How much does a headmaster earn in St Andrews?

Average base salary in St Andrews

£27,075 per year

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

Highest paying cities for headmasters near St Andrews

Compare average headmaster pay in St Andrews and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmaster salaryJobs
Southwark£33,630 per yearView jobs
St Albans£29,640 per yearView jobs
St Andrews This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Spalding£27,075 per yearView jobs
St Asaph£27,075 per yearView jobs
St Austell£27,075 per yearView jobs
St Davids£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headmaster pay in St Andrews

How much does a headmaster earn in St Andrews?

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

St Andrews 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 St Andrews?

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

How can a headmaster in St Andrews increase their salary?

Headmasters in St Andrews 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 St Andrews and nationally?

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

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