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Functional Skills Teacher Salary in Wakefield

How much does a functional skills teacher earn in Wakefield?

Average base salary in Wakefield

£39,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for functional skills teachers near Wakefield

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

CityAverage functional skills teacher salaryJobs
Wakefield This location£39,425 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£39,425 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£39,425 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£39,425 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£39,425 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£39,425 per yearView jobs
Wales£39,010 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about functional skills teacher pay in Wakefield

How much does a functional skills teacher earn in Wakefield?

The average salary for a functional skills teacher in Wakefield 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 Wakefield a well-paid area for functional skills teachers?

Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

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

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

Functional Skills Teachers in Wakefield 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 Wakefield and nationally?

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

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