50% of professionals earn between £48,702 - £70,000 GBP
The median salary is £57,498
The average salary for a School Principal in United Kingdom is GBP 57,498 - GBP 70,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 63,749 per year, based on 10,922 active job listings.
The cities with the most School Principal job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Glasgow. London leads with 1,801 job openings.
Leading employers for School Principal roles in United Kingdom include Teecom, CV-Library, Penguin Recruitment, Oplu (formerly Chace People), CHEP.
Explore 10,922 School Principal job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.