Salary guide · West Sussex
How much does a cover teacher earn in West Sussex?
Average base salary in West Sussex
£39,425 per year
per year in West Sussex · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent
Cover Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Cover Teacher pay in West Sussex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average cover teacher pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average cover teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | £39,840 per year | View jobs |
| West Midlands (county) | £39,840 per year | View jobs |
| West Yorkshire | £39,840 per year | View jobs |
| West Sussex This location | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| West Lothian | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Westbury | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Western Isles | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a cover teacher in West Sussex is £39,425 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
West Sussex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for cover teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live cover teacher openings in West Sussex rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Cover Teachers in West Sussex 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.
Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In West Sussex it's £39,425 per year — a discount of £2,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live cover teacher vacancies in West Sussex from schools, trusts and agencies.
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