Headteacher Salary in Perth and Kinross

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

Perth and Kinross 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 Perth and Kinross rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

Headteachers in Perth and Kinross 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 Perth and Kinross it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.