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Principal Salary in St Austell

How much does a principal earn in St Austell?

Average base salary in St Austell

£77,900 per year

per year in St Austell · 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 St Austell is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for principals near St Austell

Compare average principal pay in St Austell and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage principal salaryJobs
St Albans£85,280 per yearView jobs
St Austell This location£77,900 per yearView jobs
St Andrews£77,900 per yearView jobs
St Asaph£77,900 per yearView jobs
St Davids£77,900 per yearView jobs
St Helens£77,900 per yearView jobs
St Ives£77,900 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about principal pay in St Austell

How much does a principal earn in St Austell?

The average salary for a principal in St Austell 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 St Austell a well-paid area for principals?

St Austell 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 St Austell?

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

How can a principal in St Austell increase their salary?

Principals in St Austell 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 St Austell and nationally?

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

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