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Junior School Teacher Salary in Kirkwall

How much does a junior school teacher earn in Kirkwall?

Average base salary in Kirkwall

£39,425 per year

per year in Kirkwall · 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

Junior School Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Junior School Teacher pay in Kirkwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for junior school teachers near Kirkwall

Compare average junior school teacher pay in Kirkwall and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage junior school teacher salaryJobs
Lambeth£48,970 per yearView jobs
Kingston upon Thames£45,650 per yearView jobs
Kirkwall This location£39,425 per yearView jobs
Kirkcaldy£39,425 per yearView jobs
Kirkintilloch£39,425 per yearView jobs
Knutsford£39,425 per yearView jobs
Lampeter£39,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Junior School Teacher get paid in Kirkwall?

Frequently asked questions about junior school teacher pay in Kirkwall

How much does a junior school teacher earn in Kirkwall?

The average salary for a junior school teacher in Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall a well-paid area for junior school teachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire junior school teachers in Kirkwall?

Live junior school teacher openings in Kirkwall rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a junior school teacher in Kirkwall increase their salary?

Junior School Teachers in Kirkwall 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 junior school teacher pay in Kirkwall and nationally?

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

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