Salary guide · Basildon
How much does a principal earn in Basildon?
Average base salary in Basildon
£77,900 per year
per year in Basildon · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Basildon is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Basildon and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Basildon This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Barnstaple | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Barrow-in-Furness | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Barry | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Basingstoke | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Bath | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Bathgate | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Basildon
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in BasildonAssistant Head of Year in Basildon
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in BasildonThe average salary for a principal in Basildon is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Basildon tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Principals in Basildon 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.
Nationally the average is £82,000 per year. In Basildon it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
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