APPLYSTEAD SALARIES · 18 POSTED PAY RANGES
Headteacher salaries in United Kingdom
Pay ranges employers published in 18 open job postings for Headteacher roles in United Kingdom, updated Oct 6, 2026.
- Median base pay£71,600a year
- Typical range£63,200–£75,900Middle half of postings
- Top 10%£83,300and above
- Postings18with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in GBP. How these figures are made
Newest Headteacher postings in United Kingdom
- Headteacher - DGA13760Dumfries and Galloway Council · Dumfries, United Kingdom · £76.6K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
- HeadteacherSenploy · United Kingdom · £50K–£60K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
- HeadteacherTeacherActive · United Kingdom · £65K–£75K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
- Headteacher - Wootton Bassett Infants’ SchoolWiltshire Council · Royal Wootton Bassett, United Kingdom · £58.6K–£67.9K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
- HeadteacherCompass Community · Lewes, United Kingdom · £62.8K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Headteacher make in United Kingdom?
The median posted base pay for Headteacher jobs in United Kingdom is £71.6K a year, from 18 job postings with pay at 11 companies.
What is the typical Headteacher pay range in United Kingdom?
The middle half of postings list £63.2K–£75.9K. The top 10% list £83.3K a year or more, and the lowest 10% £55K or less.
How does United Kingdom pay compare with all Headteacher jobs?
The median here is £71.6K, against £73.2K across all 19 postings for the role.
How many Headteacher jobs in United Kingdom list pay?
18 open postings at 11 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.