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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in East Midlands

How much does an early career teacher (ect) earn in East Midlands?

Average base salary in East Midlands

£32,160 per year

per year in East Midlands · STPCD M1–M2

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£32,160 per year£35,520 per year

Newly qualified teacher in years 1–2 of the ECF induction. Starts at M1 on the STPCD Main Pay Range. Early Career Teacher (ECT) pay in East Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early career teacher (ect)s near East Midlands

Compare average early career teacher (ect) pay in East Midlands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
East of England£34,170 per yearView jobs
East Midlands This location£32,160 per yearView jobs
East Riding of Yorkshire£32,160 per yearView jobs
East Grinstead£31,825 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£31,825 per yearView jobs
East Lothian£31,825 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£31,825 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Early Career Teacher (ECT) get paid in East Midlands?

Frequently asked questions about early career teacher (ect) pay in East Midlands

How much does an early career teacher (ect) earn in East Midlands?

The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in East Midlands is £32,160 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £35,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is East Midlands a well-paid area for early career teacher (ect)s?

East Midlands tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for early career teacher (ect)s. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire early career teacher (ect)s in East Midlands?

Live early career teacher (ect) openings in East Midlands rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an early career teacher (ect) in East Midlands increase their salary?

Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in East Midlands typically increase pay by moving up STPCD M1–M2, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between early career teacher (ect) pay in East Midlands and nationally?

Nationally the average is £33,500 per year. In East Midlands it's £32,160 per year — a discount of £1,340 per year versus the UK average.

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