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Headteacher Salary in County Londonderry

How much does a headteacher earn in County Londonderry?

Average base salary in County Londonderry

£73,790 per year

per year in County Londonderry · 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 Londonderry is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for headteachers near County Londonderry

Compare average headteacher pay in County Londonderry and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headteacher salaryJobs
Coventry£74,575 per yearView jobs
Cowbridge£74,575 per yearView jobs
County Londonderry This location£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Armagh£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Down£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Fermanagh£73,790 per yearView jobs
County Tyrone£73,790 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about headteacher pay in County Londonderry

How much does a headteacher earn in County Londonderry?

The average salary for a headteacher in County Londonderry 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 Londonderry a well-paid area for headteachers?

County Londonderry 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 Londonderry?

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

How can a headteacher in County Londonderry increase their salary?

Headteachers in County Londonderry 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 Londonderry and nationally?

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

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