Salary guide · Midlothian
How much does a principal earn in Midlothian?
Average base salary in Midlothian
£77,900 per year
per year in Midlothian · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Midlothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Midlothian and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Midlothian This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Middlesbrough | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Middlewich | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Midhurst | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Milford Haven | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Milton Keynes | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Minehead | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Midlothian
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in MidlothianAssistant Head of Year in Midlothian
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in MidlothianAssistant Headteacher in Midlothian
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in MidlothianThe average salary for a principal in Midlothian is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Midlothian 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 Midlothian rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Midlothian 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 Midlothian it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Midlothian from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Principal jobs in MidlothianLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.