Is ks1 teacher pay in London higher than the UK average?

Yes — ks1 teacher pay in London runs about 15% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.

Which nearby cities pay ks1 teachers more than London?

Use the "Highest paying cities near London" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · London

KS1 Teacher Salary in London

How much does a ks1 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

KS1 Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. KS1 Teacher pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

KS1 Teacher job openings in London

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KS1 Teacher

Simply Education Ltd · London

£36,000–£53,000

KS1 Teacher

JobsinED · London

£37,870–£56,154

KS1 Teacher

Academics · London

£40,317–£52,300

KS1 Teacher

TEACH PLUS UK LIMITED · London

£40,317–£62,496

KS1 Teacher

Qualiteach Education Group Ltd · London

£40,317–£52,300

KS1 Teacher

QUALITEACH EDUCATION GROUP LTD · London

£40,317–£52,300

Highest paying cities for ks1 teachers near London

Compare average ks1 teacher pay in London and neighbouring areas.

City	Average ks1 teacher salary	Jobs
Inner London	£48,970 per year	View jobs
City of London	£48,970 per year	View jobs
Westminster	£48,970 per year	View jobs
Camden	£48,970 per year	View jobs
London This location	£47,725 per year	View jobs
Outer London	£45,650 per year	View jobs
London Fringe	£43,575 per year	View jobs

How much do similar professions to KS1 Teacher get paid in London?

Academic Tutor in London

Average

£47,725 per year

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Accounting Teacher in London

Average

£47,725 per year

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ADHD Teacher in London

Average

£47,725 per year

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Advanced Skills Teacher in London

Average

£47,725 per year

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Advisory Teacher in London

Average

£47,725 per year

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Alternative Provision Teacher in London

Average

£47,725 per year

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Frequently asked questions about ks1 teacher pay in London

How much does a ks1 teacher earn in London?

The average salary for a ks1 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 ks1 teachers?

London pays ks1 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 ks1 teachers in London?

There are currently 12 live ks1 teacher openings in London on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a ks1 teacher in London increase their salary?

KS1 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 ks1 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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