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Principal Salary in Bangor (NI)

How much does a principal earn in Bangor (NI)?

Average base salary in Bangor (NI)

£77,900 per year

per year in Bangor (NI) · STPCD Leadership scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£57,000 per year£77,900 per year£114,000 per year

Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Bangor (NI) is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for principals near Bangor (NI)

Compare average principal pay in Bangor (NI) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage principal salaryJobs
Barking and Dagenham£90,200 per yearView jobs
Barnet£90,200 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI) This location£77,900 per yearView jobs
Banbridge£77,900 per yearView jobs
Banbury£77,900 per yearView jobs
Bangor£77,900 per yearView jobs
Barnsley£77,900 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Principal get paid in Bangor (NI)?

Frequently asked questions about principal pay in Bangor (NI)

How much does a principal earn in Bangor (NI)?

The average salary for a principal in Bangor (NI) is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Bangor (NI) a well-paid area for principals?

Bangor (NI) tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire principals in Bangor (NI)?

Live principal openings in Bangor (NI) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a principal in Bangor (NI) increase their salary?

Principals in Bangor (NI) typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between principal pay in Bangor (NI) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £82,000 per year. In Bangor (NI) it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.

Principal jobs in Bangor (NI)

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