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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Rochester

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

Average base salary in Rochester

£31,825 per year

per year in Rochester · STPCD M1–M2

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£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 Rochester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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

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

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Rochester This location£31,825 per yearView jobs
Rickmansworth£31,825 per yearView jobs
Ripon£31,825 per yearView jobs
Rochdale£31,825 per yearView jobs
Romford£31,825 per yearView jobs
Romsey£31,825 per yearView jobs
Ross-on-Wye£31,825 per yearView jobs

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

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

The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Rochester 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 Rochester a well-paid area for early career teacher (ect)s?

Rochester 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 Rochester?

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

Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in Rochester 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 Rochester and nationally?

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

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