Salary guide · Nairn
How much does a principal earn in Nairn?
Average base salary in Nairn
£77,900 per year
per year in Nairn · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Nairn is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Nairn and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Nairn This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Motherwell | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Mountain Ash | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Musselburgh | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Nantwich | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Neath | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Neath Port Talbot | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a principal in Nairn is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Nairn 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 Nairn rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Nairn 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 Nairn it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Nairn from schools, trusts and agencies.
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