Salary guide · Scottish Borders
How much does an early career teacher (ect) earn in Scottish Borders?
Average base salary in Scottish Borders
£31,490 per year
per year in Scottish Borders · 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 Scottish Borders is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average early career teacher (ect) pay in Scottish Borders and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early career teacher (ect) salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Scarborough | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Scunthorpe | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Seaford | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Seaham | £31,825 per year | View jobs |
| Scottish Borders This location | £31,490 per year | View jobs |
| Scotland | £31,490 per year | View jobs |
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See advanced skills teacher jobs in Scottish BordersThe average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Scottish Borders is £31,490 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £34,780 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scottish Borders 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 Scottish Borders 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 Scottish Borders it's £31,490 per year — a discount of £2,010 per year versus the UK average.
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