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Vice Principal Salary in Southampton

How much does a vice principal earn in Southampton?

Average base salary in Southampton

£75,360 per year

per year in Southampton · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,680 per year£75,360 per year£112,320 per year

Vice Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Vice Principal pay in Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for vice principals near Southampton

Compare average vice principal pay in Southampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage vice principal salaryJobs
Southwark£92,630 per yearView jobs
Southampton This location£75,360 per yearView jobs
South West England£75,360 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£75,360 per yearView jobs
South Shields£74,575 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£74,575 per yearView jobs
Southport£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about vice principal pay in Southampton

How much does a vice principal earn in Southampton?

The average salary for a vice principal in Southampton is £75,360 per year, typically ranging from £55,680 per year to £112,320 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southampton a well-paid area for vice principals?

Southampton tends to sit around 4% 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 Southampton?

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

How can a vice principal in Southampton increase their salary?

Vice Principals in Southampton 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 Southampton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Southampton it's £75,360 per year — a discount of £3,140 per year versus the UK average.

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