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Headteacher Salary in Hillingdon

How much does a headteacher earn in Hillingdon?

Average base salary in Hillingdon

£86,350 per year

per year in Hillingdon · STPCD Leadership L6–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£63,800 per year£86,350 per year£128,700 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 Hillingdon is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for headteachers near Hillingdon

Compare average headteacher pay in Hillingdon and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headteacher salaryJobs
Hillingdon This location£86,350 per yearView jobs
Hexham£74,575 per yearView jobs
High Wycombe£74,575 per yearView jobs
Hinckley£74,575 per yearView jobs
Hitchin£74,575 per yearView jobs
Holyhead£74,575 per yearView jobs
Highland£73,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headteacher pay in Hillingdon

How much does a headteacher earn in Hillingdon?

The average salary for a headteacher in Hillingdon is £86,350 per year, typically ranging from £63,800 per year to £128,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Hillingdon a well-paid area for headteachers?

Hillingdon pays headteachers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L43.

Which schools and agencies hire headteachers in Hillingdon?

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

How can a headteacher in Hillingdon increase their salary?

Headteachers in Hillingdon typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Hillingdon it's £86,350 per year — a premium of £7,850 per year versus the UK average.

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