Salary guide · Wareham
How much does a principal earn in Wareham?
Average base salary in Wareham
£77,900 per year
per year in Wareham · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Wareham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Wareham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth | £96,760 per year | View jobs |
| Wareham This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Wantage | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Ware | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Warminster | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Warrenpoint | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Warrington | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a principal in Wareham is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Wareham 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 Wareham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Wareham 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 Wareham it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Wareham from schools, trusts and agencies.
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