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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Swansea

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

Average base salary in Swansea

£31,490 per year

per year in Swansea · STPCD M1–M2

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£29,751 per year£31,490 per year£34,780 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 Swansea is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

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

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

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Sutton-in-Ashfield£31,825 per yearView jobs
Swadlincote£31,825 per yearView jobs
Swanage£31,825 per yearView jobs
Swindon£31,825 per yearView jobs
Tadley£31,825 per yearView jobs
Tamworth£31,825 per yearView jobs
Swansea This location£31,490 per yearView jobs

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

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

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

The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Swansea is £31,490 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £34,780 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Swansea 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.

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

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

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

Nationally the average is £33,500 per year. In Swansea it's £31,490 per year — a discount of £2,010 per year versus the UK average.

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