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Government and Politics Teacher Salary in Greater London

How much does a government and politics teacher earn in Greater London?

Average base salary in Greater London

£47,725 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,398 per year£47,725 per year£56,447 per year

Government and Politics Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Government and Politics Teacher pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for government and politics teachers near Greater London

Compare average government and politics teacher pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage government and politics teacher salaryJobs
Greater London This location£47,725 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£45,650 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£41,085 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£39,425 per yearView jobs
Grays£39,425 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£39,425 per yearView jobs
Greenock£39,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about government and politics teacher pay in Greater London

How much does a government and politics teacher earn in Greater London?

The average salary for a government and politics teacher in Greater London is £47,725 per year, typically ranging from £36,398 per year to £56,447 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater London a well-paid area for government and politics teachers?

Greater London pays government and politics teachers around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.

Which schools and agencies hire government and politics teachers in Greater London?

Live government and politics teacher openings in Greater London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a government and politics teacher in Greater London increase their salary?

Government and Politics Teachers in Greater London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between government and politics teacher pay in Greater London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Greater London it's £47,725 per year — a premium of £6,225 per year versus the UK average.

Government and Politics Teacher jobs in Greater London

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