Salary guide · Scotland
How much does a college lecturer earn in Scotland?
Average base salary in Scotland
£35,250 per year
per year in Scotland · AoC recommended scales
Lecturer in a further education college or sixth form college. Pay is set by AoC/College — not the STPCD. College Lecturer pay in Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average college lecturer pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average college lecturer salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sandbach | £35,625 per year | View jobs |
| Sandown | £35,625 per year | View jobs |
| Scarborough | £35,625 per year | View jobs |
| Scunthorpe | £35,625 per year | View jobs |
| Seaford | £35,625 per year | View jobs |
| Scotland This location | £35,250 per year | View jobs |
| Scottish Borders | £35,250 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a college lecturer in Scotland is £35,250 per year, typically ranging from £28,200 per year to £44,180 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for college lecturers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live college lecturer openings in Scotland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
College Lecturers in Scotland typically increase pay by moving up AoC recommended scales, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £37,500 per year. In Scotland it's £35,250 per year — a discount of £2,250 per year versus the UK average.
Live college lecturer vacancies in Scotland from schools, trusts and agencies.
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