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Senior Leader Salary in Newcastle

How much does a senior leader earn in Newcastle?

Average base salary in Newcastle

£52,170 per year

per year in Newcastle · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£44,180 per year£52,170 per year£63,920 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 Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for senior leaders near Newcastle

Compare average senior leader pay in Newcastle and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage senior leader salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£53,280 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£52,725 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£52,725 per yearView jobs
Durham£52,725 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£52,725 per yearView jobs
Newcastle This location£52,170 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about senior leader pay in Newcastle

How much does a senior leader earn in Newcastle?

The average salary for a senior leader in Newcastle is £52,170 per year, typically ranging from £44,180 per year to £63,920 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle a well-paid area for senior leaders?

Newcastle tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for senior leaders. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire senior leaders in Newcastle?

Live senior leader openings in Newcastle rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a senior leader in Newcastle increase their salary?

Senior Leaders in Newcastle typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

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

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Newcastle it's £52,170 per year — a discount of £3,330 per year versus the UK average.

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