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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Oxford

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

Average base salary in Oxford

£34,840 per year

per year in Oxford · STPCD M1–M2

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£32,916 per year£34,840 per year£38,480 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 Oxford is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

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

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

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Outer London£36,850 per yearView jobs
Oxford This location£34,840 per yearView jobs
Oxfordshire£34,840 per yearView jobs
Oswestry£31,825 per yearView jobs
Otley£31,825 per yearView jobs
Padstow£31,825 per yearView jobs
Paignton£31,825 per yearView jobs

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

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

The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Oxford is £34,840 per year, typically ranging from £32,916 per year to £38,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Oxford pays early career teacher (ect)s around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD M1–M2.

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

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

Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in Oxford typically increase pay by moving up STPCD M1–M2, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £33,500 per year. In Oxford it's £34,840 per year — a premium of £1,340 per year versus the UK average.

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