Head teachers and principals in North Tyneside

Official occupation group: Head teachers and principalsSOC 2321 · Updated through Q4 2025 · North Tyneside

Official definition

Head teachers and principals plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the running of schools, colleges and other educational establishments.

e.g. Head teacher · Head master · Head mistress · Head of school · Head

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Head teachers and principals demand is rising in North Tyneside.

ONS recorded 4 new online adverts for head teachers and principals in North Tyneside in Q4 2025. That is 33.3% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in North Tyneside for the broader teaching and other educational professionals is £37,900.

Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.
New adverts · North Tyneside4Q4 2025 · +33.3% YoY
Advertised salary · North Tyneside£37,900ONS · 2025 · broader occupation group · 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Head teachers and principals hiring demand

New online job adverts for head teachers and principals in North Tyneside

New online job adverts have increased since Apr 2025.

4

Oct 2025 · North Tyneside

+33.3%change over period · from Apr 2025
ONS · North TynesideSources & methodology ↗

ONS online job adverts first appearing in each period. These indicate hiring demand and are distinct from the ONS Vacancy Survey.

Median advertised salary

Annualised asking salary for teaching and other educational professionals in North Tyneside

Advertised pay is 1.0% lower than a year earlier, before inflation.

£37,900

Jan 2025 · North Tyneside

-1.0%vs. previous year
ONS online job adverts · North Tyneside · Nominal paySources & methodology ↗

ONS median middle-point asking salary from live online job adverts, annualised. This is advertised pay, not employee earnings or ASHE. ONS publishes this location series for the broader two-digit occupation group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

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Skills in demand

Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation

ONS · Latest Jan 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Each advert can report multiple requirements, so shares need not add up to 100%. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Experience employers ask for

Typical minimum: 0.4 years · UK live adverts

#Minimum experienceShare of advertsView
10 years83.2%
21 years3.8%
32 years6.5%
43 years3.0%
54+ years3.6%
ONS · Latest Jun 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS live online job adverts reporting minimum experience. Shares describe the published experience distribution.

North Tyneside compared with the UK

New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period

An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.

Where hiring is strongest

New online job adverts by local authority

Where advertised pay is highest

Broader occupation group: Teaching and other educational professionals

#LocationAnnual salaryView
1Mansfield£46,700
2Gwynedd£46,300
3Harborough£45,500
4Newark and Sherwood£45,500
5East Ayrshire£45,400
6East Renfrewshire£45,400
7Na h-Eileanan Siar£45,400
8Falkirk£45,400
9Inverclyde£45,400
10Moray£45,400

ONS median annualised asking salary · 2025 · partial year. Published for the broader two-digit SOC group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 232) across the UK

#View
1Early education and childcare services managers

Childcare manager · Club manager · Creche manager — 30.3% of group adverts

1,221-10.4%
2Education managers

Education manager · Centre manager · Vice principal — 29.6% of group adverts

1,194-2.5%
3Head teachers and principalsYou’re viewing this

Head teacher · Head master · Head mistress — 16.2% of group adverts

652-12.1%
4Education advisers and school inspectors

School inspector · Module convenor · Academic adviser — 15.0% of group adverts

604-1.1%
5Other educational professionals n.e.c

Exam marker · Exams officer · Academic tutor — 8.9% of group adverts

360-13.9%
ONS · Latest Jul 2026 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Related occupations share an official classification group. This is not a skills-match score. Year-on-year changes compare aligned published observations.

About the data

Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.

Methodology and metric definitions

New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.