Salary guide · St Albans
What headteachers are advertised at in St Albans.
Advertised salary evidence · St Albans
£75,664 per year – £88,753 per year
Median advertised range in England (national evidence, not St Albans-specific) · Leadership pay framework (England)
Midpoint of advertised salary ranges: £82,209 per year
Limited evidence
Based on salary information published in live vacancy adverts on SchoolJobs.
Based on 24 live public vacancies · Last refreshed 7 Nov 2026
Statistics are derived from live public vacancies at the time of the last refresh. They are a snapshot of advertised pay, not a historical earnings series.
How we calculate salary informationLeads a school, sets strategy and is accountable for standards, safeguarding and staff. We hold no separate verified pay evidence for St Albans, so no local figure is published and no regional adjustment is applied.
Ranked by live vacancy volume. We do not publish estimated pay by area.
| Area | Live vacancies |
|---|---|
| St Albans This location | 2 jobs |
Leadership pay framework (England)
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See associate assistant headteacher jobs in St AlbansWe do not hold enough St Albans-specific evidence to publish a local figure. Across England, advertised headteacher vacancies show a median range of £75,664 per year – £88,753 per year. Local pay may differ, and we will not estimate it.
No. We never apply a regional multiplier to a national figure. A location figure is only published where we hold enough verified evidence for that location.
There are currently 2 live headteacher openings in St Albans on SchoolJobs from schools, trusts and agencies.
School leadership posts in maintained schools in England are normally paid on a leadership pay range determined under the STPCD, with the individual range set by the governing body. Academies may set their own leadership pay. Other UK nations have their own arrangements.
Live vacancies from schools, trusts and agencies in St Albans.
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