Salary guide · Southport
How much does a principal earn in Southport?
Average base salary in Southport
£77,900 per year
per year in Southport · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Southport is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Southport and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Southwark | £96,760 per year | View jobs |
| St Albans | £85,280 per year | View jobs |
| South Yorkshire | £78,720 per year | View jobs |
| Southampton | £78,720 per year | View jobs |
| Southport This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Southend-on-Sea | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Spalding | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Southport
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in SouthportAssistant Head of Year in Southport
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in SouthportAssistant Headteacher in Southport
Average
£52,725 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in SouthportThe average salary for a principal in Southport is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Southport 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 Southport rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Southport 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 Southport it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Southport from schools, trusts and agencies.
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