Salary guide · Melrose
How much does a headteacher earn in Melrose?
Average base salary in Melrose
£74,575 per year
per year in Melrose · 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 Melrose is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in Melrose and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Melrose This location | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Marlow | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Matlock | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Melksham | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Melton Mowbray | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Merseyside | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Merthyr Tydfil | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a headteacher in Melrose is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Melrose 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 Melrose rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in Melrose 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 Melrose it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
Live headteacher vacancies in Melrose from schools, trusts and agencies.
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