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Headmistress Salary in Colchester

How much does a headmistress earn in Colchester?

Average base salary in Colchester

£27,075 per year

per year in Colchester · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Headmistress salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical headmistress pay across the UK. Headmistress pay in Colchester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for headmistresss near Colchester

Compare average headmistress pay in Colchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmistress salaryJobs
Colchester This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Clydebank£27,075 per yearView jobs
Coatbridge£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cockermouth£27,075 per yearView jobs
Coleraine£27,075 per yearView jobs
Colne£27,075 per yearView jobs
Colwyn Bay£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Headmistress get paid in Colchester?

Frequently asked questions about headmistress pay in Colchester

How much does a headmistress earn in Colchester?

The average salary for a headmistress in Colchester 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 Colchester a well-paid area for headmistresss?

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

Which schools and agencies hire headmistresss in Colchester?

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

How can a headmistress in Colchester increase their salary?

Headmistresss in Colchester 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 headmistress pay in Colchester and nationally?

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

Headmistress jobs in Colchester

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