Salary guide · Port Talbot
How much does a headteacher earn in Port Talbot?
Average base salary in Port Talbot
£74,575 per year
per year in Port Talbot · 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 Port Talbot is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in Port Talbot and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Port Glasgow | £77,715 per year | View jobs |
| Port Talbot This location | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Pontypridd | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Poole | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Portadown | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Porthcawl | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Porthmadog | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Port Talbot
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in Port TalbotAssistant Head of Year in Port Talbot
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in Port TalbotAssistant Headteacher in Port Talbot
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in Port TalbotAssistant Principal in Port Talbot
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Port TalbotThe average salary for a headteacher in Port Talbot is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
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