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Senior Leader Salary in London

How much does a senior leader earn in London?

Average base salary in London

£63,825 per year

per year in London · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£54,050 per year£63,825 per year£78,200 per year

Senior Leader pay is typically set on the leadership scale and varies by portfolio, phase and school group size. Senior Leader pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

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Highest paying cities for senior leaders near London

Compare average senior leader pay in London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage senior leader salaryJobs
Inner London£65,490 per yearView jobs
City of London£65,490 per yearView jobs
Westminster£65,490 per yearView jobs
Camden£65,490 per yearView jobs
London This location£63,825 per yearView jobs
Outer London£61,050 per yearView jobs
London Fringe£58,275 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about senior leader pay in London

How much does a senior leader earn in London?

The average salary for a senior leader in London is £63,825 per year, typically ranging from £54,050 per year to £78,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is London a well-paid area for senior leaders?

London pays senior leaders around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.

Which schools and agencies hire senior leaders in London?

There are currently 1 live senior leader opening in London on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a senior leader in London increase their salary?

Senior Leaders in London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between senior leader pay in London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In London it's £63,825 per year — a premium of £8,325 per year versus the UK average.

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