Salary guide · Newcastle
How much does an early career teacher (ect) earn in Newcastle?
Average base salary in Newcastle
£31,490 per year
per year in Newcastle · STPCD M1–M2
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 Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average early career teacher (ect) pay in Newcastle and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early career teacher (ect) salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | £32,160 per year | View jobs |
| Gateshead | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Sunderland | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Durham | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Middlesbrough | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Newcastle This location | £31,490 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Newcastle is £31,490 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £34,780 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Newcastle tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for early career teacher (ect)s. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in Newcastle 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.
Nationally the average is £33,500 per year. In Newcastle it's £31,490 per year — a discount of £2,010 per year versus the UK average.
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