Principal: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Principal make in United Kingdom?

£55,500/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Principal in United Kingdom is £55,500 per year or £28.46 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £47,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £74,000 per year.

Median£55,500

Low£47,500

High£74,000

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