Salary guide · Hampshire
How much does a principal earn in Hampshire?
Average base salary in Hampshire
£77,900 per year
per year in Hampshire · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Hampshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Hampshire and neighbouring areas.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Hampshire
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in HampshireAssistant Head of Year in Hampshire
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in HampshireAssistant Headteacher in Hampshire
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in HampshireThe average salary for a principal in Hampshire is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Hampshire 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 Hampshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Hampshire 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 Hampshire it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Hampshire from schools, trusts and agencies.
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