Salary guide · County Antrim
How much does a headteacher earn in County Antrim?
Average base salary in County Antrim
£73,790 per year
per year in County Antrim · STPCD Leadership L6–L43
Leads a school, sets strategy and is accountable for standards, safeguarding and staff. Pay follows the Leadership Pay Range in the STPCD. Headteacher pay in County Antrim is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in County Antrim and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cookstown | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Corby | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Cornwall | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| County Antrim This location | £73,790 per year | View jobs |
| County Armagh | £73,790 per year | View jobs |
| County Down | £73,790 per year | View jobs |
| County Fermanagh | £73,790 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in County Antrim
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in County AntrimAssistant Head of Year in County Antrim
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in County AntrimAssistant Headteacher in County Antrim
Average
£52,170 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in County AntrimAssistant Principal in County Antrim
Average
£73,790 per year
See assistant principal jobs in County AntrimThe average salary for a headteacher in County Antrim is £73,790 per year, typically ranging from £54,520 per year to £109,980 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
County Antrim tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live headteacher openings in County Antrim rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in County Antrim typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In County Antrim it's £73,790 per year — a discount of £4,710 per year versus the UK average.
Live headteacher vacancies in County Antrim from schools, trusts and agencies.
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