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