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Headteacher Salary in King's Lynn

How much does a headteacher earn in King's Lynn?

Average base salary in King's Lynn

£74,575 per year

per year in King's Lynn · STPCD Leadership L6–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,100 per year£74,575 per year£111,150 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 King's Lynn is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for headteachers near King's Lynn

Compare average headteacher pay in King's Lynn and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headteacher salaryJobs
Kingston upon Thames£86,350 per yearView jobs
King's Lynn This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Kilkeel£74,575 per yearView jobs
Kilmarnock£74,575 per yearView jobs
Kilwinning£74,575 per yearView jobs
Kingsbridge£74,575 per yearView jobs
Kingston upon Hull£74,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Headteacher get paid in King's Lynn?

Frequently asked questions about headteacher pay in King's Lynn

How much does a headteacher earn in King's Lynn?

The average salary for a headteacher in King's Lynn is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is King's Lynn a well-paid area for headteachers?

King's Lynn tends to sit around 5% 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 King's Lynn?

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

How can a headteacher in King's Lynn increase their salary?

Headteachers in King's Lynn 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 King's Lynn and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In King's Lynn it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.

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