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Vice Principal Salary in Manchester

How much does a vice principal earn in Manchester?

Average base salary in Manchester

£76,930 per year

per year in Manchester · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£56,840 per year£76,930 per year£114,660 per year

Vice Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Vice Principal pay in Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for vice principals near Manchester

Compare average vice principal pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage vice principal salaryJobs
Manchester This location£76,930 per yearView jobs
Leeds£75,360 per yearView jobs
Liverpool£74,575 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£74,575 per yearView jobs
Stockport£74,575 per yearView jobs
Bolton£74,575 per yearView jobs
Salford£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about vice principal pay in Manchester

How much does a vice principal earn in Manchester?

The average salary for a vice principal in Manchester is £76,930 per year, typically ranging from £56,840 per year to £114,660 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Manchester a well-paid area for vice principals?

Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for vice principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire vice principals in Manchester?

Live vice principal openings in Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a vice principal in Manchester increase their salary?

Vice Principals in Manchester 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 vice principal pay in Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Manchester it's £76,930 per year — a discount of £1,570 per year versus the UK average.

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