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Maternity Cover Teacher Salary in Greater London

How much does a maternity cover 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

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

Highest paying cities for maternity cover teachers near Greater London

Compare average maternity cover teacher pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage maternity cover 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

How much do similar professions to Maternity Cover Teacher get paid in Greater London?

Frequently asked questions about maternity cover teacher pay in Greater London

How much does a maternity cover teacher earn in Greater London?

The average salary for a maternity cover 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 maternity cover teachers?

Greater London pays maternity cover 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 maternity cover teachers in Greater London?

Live maternity cover 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 maternity cover teacher in Greater London increase their salary?

Maternity Cover 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 maternity cover 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.

Maternity Cover Teacher jobs in Greater London

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