Head teachers and principals

SOC 2321 covers Head teachers and principals. Check the current GOV.UK immigration rules before relying on any salary figure.

2321SOC code
Not publishedStandard going rate
Not publishedLower going rate
n/aStandard hourly equivalent

Current official classification

Health or education national-pay occupation

Not currently listed on the Immigration Salary List or Temporary Shortage List.

General dependant position: Dependants are ordinarily permitted, subject to the standard relationship and application requirements.

This is a general explanation, not a visa decision. Check the actual duties, salary, sponsor, location and immigration history against the current rules.

Related job titles

  • Head master (secondary school)
  • Head teacher (primary school)
  • Principal (further education)
  • Rector (university)

Related SOC codes

Source and updates

Going rates shown here are taken from the official GOV.UK occupation-code table. FindMySponsor refreshes these pages regularly from that published list. GOV.UK states that figures are based on a 37.5-hour working week and must be pro-rated for other patterns.