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Government and Politics Teacher Salary in London

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

Average base salary in London

£47,725 per year

per year in 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 London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for government and politics teachers near London

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

CityAverage government and politics teacher salaryJobs
Inner London£48,970 per yearView jobs
City of London£48,970 per yearView jobs
Westminster£48,970 per yearView jobs
Camden£48,970 per yearView jobs
London This location£47,725 per yearView jobs
Outer London£45,650 per yearView jobs
London Fringe£43,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about government and politics teacher pay in London

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

The average salary for a government and politics teacher in 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 London a well-paid area for government and politics teachers?

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 London?

Live government and politics teacher openings in 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 London increase their salary?

Government and Politics Teachers in 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 London and nationally?

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

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