Is school administrator pay in Richmond upon Thames higher than the UK average?

Yes — school administrator pay in Richmond upon Thames runs about 10% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–9.

Which nearby cities pay school administrators more than Richmond upon Thames?

Use the "Highest paying cities near Richmond upon Thames" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · Richmond upon Thames

School Administrator Salary in Richmond upon Thames

How much does a school administrator earn in Richmond upon Thames?

Average base salary in Richmond upon Thames

£24,750 per year

per year in Richmond upon Thames · NJC SCP 4–9

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£22,550 per year£24,750 per year£28,050 per year

Handles reception, admissions admin, communications and general office work. School Administrator pay in Richmond upon Thames is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for school administrators near Richmond upon Thames

Compare average school administrator pay in Richmond upon Thames and neighbouring areas.

City	Average school administrator salary	Jobs
Richmond upon Thames This location	£24,750 per year	View jobs
Rhondda	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Rhondda Cynon Taf	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Rhyl	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Rickmansworth	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Ripon	£21,375 per year	View jobs
Rochdale	£21,375 per year	View jobs

How much do similar professions to School Administrator get paid in Richmond upon Thames?

Academy Trustee in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Assessor in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Access Arrangements Coordinator in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Accounts Assistant in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£31,350 per year

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Activities Coordinator in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£55,000 per year

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Admin Assistant in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£30,250 per year

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Frequently asked questions about school administrator pay in Richmond upon Thames

How much does a school administrator earn in Richmond upon Thames?

The average salary for a school administrator in Richmond upon Thames is £24,750 per year, typically ranging from £22,550 per year to £28,050 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Richmond upon Thames a well-paid area for school administrators?

Richmond upon Thames pays school administrators around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–9.

Which schools and agencies hire school administrators in Richmond upon Thames?

Live school administrator openings in Richmond upon Thames rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a school administrator in Richmond upon Thames increase their salary?

School Administrators in Richmond upon Thames typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–9, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between school administrator pay in Richmond upon Thames and nationally?

Nationally the average is £22,500 per year. In Richmond upon Thames it's £24,750 per year — a premium of £2,250 per year versus the UK average.

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