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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Wellington

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

Average base salary in Wellington

£31,825 per year

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

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

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

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Watford£34,840 per yearView jobs
Wellington This location£31,825 per yearView jobs
Washington£31,825 per yearView jobs
Wellingborough£31,825 per yearView jobs
Wells£31,825 per yearView jobs
Welshpool£31,825 per yearView jobs
Welwyn Garden City£31,825 per yearView jobs

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

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

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

Wellington 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 Wellington?

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

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

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

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