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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Tunbridge Wells

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

Average base salary in Tunbridge Wells

£31,825 per year

per year in Tunbridge Wells · 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 Tunbridge Wells is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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

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

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Tunbridge Wells This location£31,825 per yearView jobs
Troon£31,825 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£31,825 per yearView jobs
Truro£31,825 per yearView jobs
Tyne and Wear£31,825 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£31,825 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£31,825 per yearView jobs

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

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

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

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

Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells?

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

Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells and nationally?

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

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