Salary guide · Blackpool
How much does a principal earn in Blackpool?
Average base salary in Blackpool
£77,900 per year
per year in Blackpool · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Blackpool is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Blackpool and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Bishop's Stortford | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Bishopbriggs | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Blackburn | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Blackwood | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Blaenau Gwent | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Blaenavon | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Blackpool
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in BlackpoolAssistant Head of Year in Blackpool
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in BlackpoolAssistant Headteacher in Blackpool
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in BlackpoolThe average salary for a principal in Blackpool is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Blackpool tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live principal openings in Blackpool rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Blackpool 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 Blackpool it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Blackpool from schools, trusts and agencies.
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