Salary guide · Midlothian
How much does a headteacher earn in Midlothian?
Average base salary in Midlothian
£74,575 per year
per year in Midlothian · 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 Midlothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in Midlothian and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Midlothian This location | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Middlesbrough | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Middlewich | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Midhurst | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Milford Haven | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Milton Keynes | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Minehead | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Midlothian
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in MidlothianAssistant Head of Year in Midlothian
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in MidlothianAssistant Headteacher in Midlothian
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in MidlothianThe average salary for a headteacher in Midlothian is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Midlothian 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 Midlothian rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in Midlothian 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 Midlothian it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
Live headteacher vacancies in Midlothian from schools, trusts and agencies.
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