Salary guide · Newry
How much does a principal earn in Newry?
Average base salary in Newry
£77,900 per year
per year in Newry · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Newry is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Newry and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Newry This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newquay | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newton Abbot | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newton Mearns | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newtown | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newport (Isle of Wight) | £77,080 per year | View jobs |
| Newport (Wales) | £77,080 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a principal in Newry is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Newry 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 Newry rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Newry 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 Newry it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Newry from schools, trusts and agencies.
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