Head of School
Annual salary range
₹1.8 Lakh - ₹36 Lakhs
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Head of School Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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Experience wise Head of School salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(2
salaries)
|  Unlock₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
8
years
(4
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9
years
(3
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr |
10
years
(6
salaries)
| Unlock ₹7 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
11
years
(8
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| Unlock ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Head of School Salary in
India ranges between ₹1.8
Lakh to ₹36
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 29 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
186 latest salaries received
from Head of School.
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Head of School salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Teaching & Training
Head of School Salary
7 - 29
years
exp.
(108
salaries)
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Administration & Facilities
Head of School Salary
8 - 21
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
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Lok Kalyan Public School Thane
Head of School
10 years exp.
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4d ago
Presidium School
Head of School
18 years exp.
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1w ago
The Cuddle House
Head of School
24 years exp.
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1w ago
VLCC School of Beauty
Head of School
12 years exp.
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3w ago
Edovu Ventures
Head of School
27 years exp.
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1mo ago
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School
Head of School
29 years exp.
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School Management
Head of School
15 years exp.
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HG INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Head of School
15 years exp.
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K11 Fitness Management
Head of School
7 years exp.
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Edovu Ventures
Head of School
26 years exp.
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30 -
33
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr | |
12 -
16
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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15 -
22
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr | |
24 -
29
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹30 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
16 -
19
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹12.5 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | |
4 -
6
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
16 -
18
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
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24 -
29
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
14 -
34
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
Head of School Jobs in India
Head of School
· 15-24 years
Ambitus World School - Bowrampet
₹12
L/yr
- ₹20
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Head of School
· 10-14 years
SYMBIQUEST EDUCATION LLP
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Head of School
· 10-15 years
GK Gurukul
Pune
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Head of School Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Head of School
7 -
29
years
exp.
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Head of School
7 -
29
years
exp.
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Mumbai
Head of School
7 -
29
years
exp.
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
Head of School
7 -
29
years
exp.
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Chennai
Head of School
7 -
29
years
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Head of School Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
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Education & Training Head of School
7 -
29
years
exp.
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EdTech Head of School
7 -
29
years
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Internet Head of School
7 -
29
years
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IT Services & Consulting Head of School
7 -
29
years
exp.
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Healthcare / Pharma Head of School
7 -
29
years
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Frequently Asked Questions about Head of School Salaries
What is the salary of a Head of School in India?
Salary for a Head of School in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 186 latest salaries received from various Head of Schools across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Head of Schools?
- LISAA School of Design Head of School Salary - ₹16.2 Lakhs per year
- INDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL Head of School Salary - ₹13.3 Lakhs per year
- Vivero International Pre-School Head of School Salary - ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Head of School in India?
Average starting Salary for Head of School in India is around ₹1.8 Lakhs per year (₹15.0k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Head of School.
What is the highest salary for a Head of School in India?
Highest salary that a Head of School can earn is ₹18.6 Lakhs per year (₹1.6L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Head of School in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹22.0 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 62.0 Lakhs per year
- Fitness & Wellness - ₹9.0 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
- Leather - ₹8.4 Lakhs to 8.4 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Head of School in India?
- New Delhi - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 62.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹1.4 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 29.4 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Head of School?
These are the top skills of a Head of School based on 5 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Teaching
- Leadership Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Educational Administration
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