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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Merthyr Tydfil

How much does an early career teacher (ect) earn in Merthyr Tydfil?

Average base salary in Merthyr Tydfil

£31,825 per year

per year in Merthyr Tydfil · STPCD M1–M2

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£30,068 per year£31,825 per year£35,150 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 Merthyr Tydfil is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early career teacher (ect)s near Merthyr Tydfil

Compare average early career teacher (ect) pay in Merthyr Tydfil and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Merton£36,850 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil This location£31,825 per yearView jobs
Melrose£31,825 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£31,825 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£31,825 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£31,825 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£31,825 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early career teacher (ect) pay in Merthyr Tydfil

How much does an early career teacher (ect) earn in Merthyr Tydfil?

The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Merthyr Tydfil is £31,825 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £35,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Merthyr Tydfil a well-paid area for early career teacher (ect)s?

Merthyr Tydfil tends to sit around 5% 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 Merthyr Tydfil?

Live early career teacher (ect) openings in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil increase their salary?

Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil and nationally?

Nationally the average is £33,500 per year. In Merthyr Tydfil it's £31,825 per year — a discount of £1,675 per year versus the UK average.

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