Head of School
Annual salary range
₹1.8 Lakh - ₹36 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byHead of School Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
16 Mar 2025
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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 187 latest salaries received from Head of...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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LISAA School of Design Head of School Salary
15 years exp |  | |
INDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL Head of School Salary
15 years exp | | |
| Head of School Salary
15 years exp | | |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
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30 -
33
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹16.2 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr | |
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12 -
16
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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15 -
22
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr | |
24 -
29
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹30 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
16 -
19
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹12.5 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | |
4 -
6
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
16 -
18
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
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24 -
29
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
14 -
34
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
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Head of School salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
8
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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9
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr |
10
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
11
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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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
10 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹37.2 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Head of School
8 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Head of School
7 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Head of School
11 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Chennai
Head of School
11 -
29
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head of School Salaries
What is the salary of a Head of School in India?
The salary of a Head of School in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Head of School salaries ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹14.6 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 187 salaries received from various Head of Schools across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹14.6 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 187 salaries received from various Head of Schools across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Head of Schools?
Head of School Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| LISAA School of Design Head of School Salary | ₹14.6 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year |
| INDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL Head of School Salary | ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year |
| Vivero International Pre-School Head of School Salary | ₹8 Lakhs to ₹10 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Head of School in India?
The annual salary for Head of School in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head of School are
Salary expectations for Head of School may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Head of School Salary in New Delhi | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in Chennai | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Head of School in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head of School in India are:
| Head of School Salary in Education & Training | ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹37.2 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in EdTech | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in Internet | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹19.8 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year |
| Head of School Salary in Healthcare / Pharma | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹13.8 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Head of School in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head of School salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head of School take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Head of School salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 7 years | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹3.6 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
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