As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Assistant School Principal in the United Kingdom is £60,604, with an hourly rate of £29, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £45,010 to £80,393, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £45,010
50TH(Median)   £60,604
75TH   £80,393
Assistant School Principal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Assistant School Principal Salary £45,010 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Assistant School Principal Salary £60,604 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Assistant School Principal Salary £80,393 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Assistant School Principal Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Assistant School Principal salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Assistant School Principal is about £60,604 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £29, a monthly salary of about £5,050, and a weekly pay of around £1,165. Click the switch button below to see more details about Assistant School Principal hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Assistant School Principals Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Assistant School Principal's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £48,501 - £57,811, while Intermediate make £49,199 - £58,277, Senior earn £51,760 - £60,604, Specialist earn £54,785 - £64,148, Expert can reach £58,975 - £69,465 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Assistant School Principal £54,785
Intermediate Level Assistant School Principal £55,484
Senior Level Assistant School Principal £57,811
Specialist Level Assistant School Principal £60,604
Expert Level Assistant School Principal £65,625
£54,785 0 yr
£55,484 < 2 yrs
£57,811 2-4 yrs
£60,604 5-8 yrs
£65,625 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 10%
Intermediate Level 8%
Senior Level 5%
Specialist Level 0%
Expert Level 8%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Assistant School Principal?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Assistant School Principal are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £65,452 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £61,054, and Manchester pays around £58,092 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Assistant Head of School or Assistant School Principal?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Assistant Head of School makes less than an Assistant School Principal. An Assistant Head of School earns an average annual salary of £53,546. And an Assistant School Principal earns an average annual salary of £60,604.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Assistant Head of School
£43,672
£62,992
School Secretary
£24,268
£31,777
Secondary School Teacher
£24,952
£39,984
Principal Software Engineer
£64,939
£93,438
Principal Electrical Engineer
£36,661
£59,298

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