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Drama Teacher Salary in West Midlands (county)

How much does a drama teacher earn in West Midlands (county)?

Average base salary in West Midlands (county)

£39,840 per year

per year in West Midlands (county) · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£39,840 per year£47,121 per year

Drama Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Drama Teacher pay in West Midlands (county) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for drama teachers near West Midlands (county)

Compare average drama teacher pay in West Midlands (county) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage drama teacher salaryJobs
West Yorkshire£49,181 per year4 jobs
West Midlands£41,786 per year2 jobs
West Sussex£35,958 per year1 job

How much do similar professions to Drama Teacher get paid in West Midlands (county)?

Frequently asked questions about drama teacher pay in West Midlands (county)

How much does a drama teacher earn in West Midlands (county)?

The average salary for a drama teacher in West Midlands (county) is £39,840 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Midlands (county) a well-paid area for drama teachers?

West Midlands (county) tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for drama teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire drama teachers in West Midlands (county)?

Live drama teacher openings in West Midlands (county) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a drama teacher in West Midlands (county) increase their salary?

Drama Teachers in West Midlands (county) 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 drama teacher pay in West Midlands (county) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In West Midlands (county) it's £39,840 per year — a discount of £1,660 per year versus the UK average.

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