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Functional Skills Teacher Salary in Gateshead

How much does a functional skills teacher earn in Gateshead?

Average base salary in Gateshead

£39,425 per year

per year in Gateshead · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,068 per year£39,425 per year£46,630 per year

Functional Skills Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Functional Skills Teacher pay in Gateshead is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for functional skills teachers near Gateshead

Compare average functional skills teacher pay in Gateshead and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage functional skills teacher salaryJobs
Glasgow£41,085 per yearView jobs
Gateshead This location£39,425 per yearView jobs
Frome£39,425 per yearView jobs
Gainsborough£39,425 per yearView jobs
Galashiels£39,425 per yearView jobs
Gillingham£39,425 per yearView jobs
Girvan£39,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Functional Skills Teacher get paid in Gateshead?

Frequently asked questions about functional skills teacher pay in Gateshead

How much does a functional skills teacher earn in Gateshead?

The average salary for a functional skills teacher in Gateshead is £39,425 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Gateshead a well-paid area for functional skills teachers?

Gateshead tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for functional skills teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire functional skills teachers in Gateshead?

Live functional skills teacher openings in Gateshead rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a functional skills teacher in Gateshead increase their salary?

Functional Skills Teachers in Gateshead typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between functional skills teacher pay in Gateshead and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Gateshead it's £39,425 per year — a discount of £2,075 per year versus the UK average.

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