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Principal Salary in Mountain Ash

How much does a principal earn in Mountain Ash?

Average base salary in Mountain Ash

£77,900 per year

per year in Mountain Ash · STPCD Leadership scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£57,000 per year£77,900 per year£114,000 per year

Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Mountain Ash is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for principals near Mountain Ash

Compare average principal pay in Mountain Ash and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage principal salaryJobs
Mountain Ash This location£77,900 per yearView jobs
Morecambe£77,900 per yearView jobs
Morpeth£77,900 per yearView jobs
Motherwell£77,900 per yearView jobs
Musselburgh£77,900 per yearView jobs
Nairn£77,900 per yearView jobs
Nantwich£77,900 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about principal pay in Mountain Ash

How much does a principal earn in Mountain Ash?

The average salary for a principal in Mountain Ash is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Mountain Ash a well-paid area for principals?

Mountain Ash tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire principals in Mountain Ash?

Live principal openings in Mountain Ash rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a principal in Mountain Ash increase their salary?

Principals in Mountain Ash 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.

What's the difference between principal pay in Mountain Ash and nationally?

Nationally the average is £82,000 per year. In Mountain Ash it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.

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