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Early Career Teacher (ECT) Salary in Westminster

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

Average base salary in Westminster

£39,530 per year

per year in Westminster · STPCD M1–M2

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£37,347 per year£39,530 per year£43,660 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 Westminster is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

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

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

CityAverage early career teacher (ect) salaryJobs
Westminster This location£39,530 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£32,160 per yearView jobs
Westbury£31,825 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£31,825 per yearView jobs
Weston-super-Mare£31,825 per yearView jobs
Wetherby£31,825 per yearView jobs
Weymouth£31,825 per yearView jobs

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

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

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

The average salary for an early career teacher (ect) in Westminster is £39,530 per year, typically ranging from £37,347 per year to £43,660 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Westminster pays early career teacher (ect)s around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD M1–M2.

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

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

Early Career Teacher (ECT)s in Westminster typically increase pay by moving up STPCD M1–M2, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between early career teacher (ect) pay in Westminster and nationally?

Nationally the average is £33,500 per year. In Westminster it's £39,530 per year — a premium of £6,030 per year versus the UK average.

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