Salary guide · Rhondda Cynon Taf
How much does a headteacher earn in Rhondda Cynon Taf?
Average base salary in Rhondda Cynon Taf
£74,575 per year
per year in Rhondda Cynon Taf · 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in Rhondda Cynon Taf and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond upon Thames | £86,350 per year | View jobs |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf This location | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Retford | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Rhayader | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Rhondda | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Rhyl | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Rickmansworth | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in Rhondda Cynon TafAssistant Head of Year in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in Rhondda Cynon TafAssistant Headteacher in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in Rhondda Cynon TafAssistant Principal in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Rhondda Cynon TafThe average salary for a headteacher in Rhondda Cynon Taf is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
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