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Complex Needs Teacher Salary in Edinburgh

How much does a complex needs teacher earn in Edinburgh?

Average base salary in Edinburgh

£41,085 per year

per year in Edinburgh · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£31,334 per year£41,085 per year£48,593 per year

Complex Needs Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Complex Needs Teacher pay in Edinburgh is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for complex needs teachers near Edinburgh

Compare average complex needs teacher pay in Edinburgh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage complex needs teacher salaryJobs
Edinburgh This location£41,085 per yearView jobs
Glasgow£41,085 per yearView jobs
Falkirk£39,425 per yearView jobs
Livingston£39,425 per yearView jobs
Stirling£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dundee£39,010 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Complex Needs Teacher get paid in Edinburgh?

Frequently asked questions about complex needs teacher pay in Edinburgh

How much does a complex needs teacher earn in Edinburgh?

The average salary for a complex needs teacher in Edinburgh is £41,085 per year, typically ranging from £31,334 per year to £48,593 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Edinburgh a well-paid area for complex needs teachers?

Edinburgh tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for complex needs teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire complex needs teachers in Edinburgh?

Live complex needs teacher openings in Edinburgh rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a complex needs teacher in Edinburgh increase their salary?

Complex Needs Teachers in Edinburgh typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between complex needs teacher pay in Edinburgh and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Edinburgh it's £41,085 per year — a discount of £415 per year versus the UK average.

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