Salary guide · Bury St Edmunds
How much does a principal earn in Bury St Edmunds?
Average base salary in Bury St Edmunds
£77,900 per year
per year in Bury St Edmunds · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Bury St Edmunds is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
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Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Bury St Edmunds
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in Bury St EdmundsAssistant Head of Year in Bury St Edmunds
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in Bury St EdmundsAssistant Headteacher in Bury St Edmunds
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in Bury St EdmundsAssistant Principal in Bury St Edmunds
Average
£74,575 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Bury St EdmundsThe average salary for a principal in Bury St Edmunds is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
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