Salary guide · Hexham
How much does a headteacher earn in Hexham?
Average base salary in Hexham
£74,575 per year
per year in Hexham · 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 Hexham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in Hexham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon | £86,350 per year | View jobs |
| Hertfordshire | £81,640 per year | View jobs |
| Hexham This location | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Herefordshire | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Hertford | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| High Wycombe | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Highland | £73,790 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a headteacher in Hexham is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Hexham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live headteacher openings in Hexham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in Hexham 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 Hexham it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
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