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Headteacher Salary in County Armagh

How much does a headteacher earn in County Armagh?

Average base salary in County Armagh

£73,790 per year

per year in County Armagh · STPCD Leadership L6–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£54,520 per year£73,790 per year£109,980 per year

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 Armagh is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for headteachers near County Armagh

Compare average headteacher pay in County Armagh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headteacher salaryJobs
Corby£74,575 per yearView jobs
Cornwall£74,575 per yearView jobs
County Armagh This location£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Antrim£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Down£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Fermanagh£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Londonderry£73,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Headteacher get paid in County Armagh?

Frequently asked questions about headteacher pay in County Armagh

How much does a headteacher earn in County Armagh?

The average salary for a headteacher in County Armagh is £73,790 per year, typically ranging from £54,520 per year to £109,980 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is County Armagh a well-paid area for headteachers?

County Armagh tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire headteachers in County Armagh?

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

How can a headteacher in County Armagh increase their salary?

Headteachers in County Armagh 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.

What's the difference between headteacher pay in County Armagh and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In County Armagh it's £73,790 per year — a discount of £4,710 per year versus the UK average.

Headteacher jobs in County Armagh

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