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