Salary guide · Rhondda
How much does a principal earn in Rhondda?
Average base salary in Rhondda
£77,900 per year
per year in Rhondda · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Rhondda is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Rhondda and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond upon Thames | £90,200 per year | View jobs |
| Rhondda This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Renfrewshire | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Retford | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Rhayader | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Rhyl | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a principal in Rhondda is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Rhondda 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 Rhondda rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Rhondda 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 Rhondda it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Rhondda from schools, trusts and agencies.
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