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

Yes — maths teacher pay in London runs about 15% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP.

Which nearby cities pay maths 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

Maths Teacher Salary in London

How much does a maths teacher earn in London?

Average base salary in London

£49,450 per year

per year in London · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£36,398 per year£49,450 per year£56,447 per year

Secondary maths teacher. Shortage subject — often eligible for a Levelling Up Premium (up to £6,000 tax-free). Maths Teacher pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Maths Teacher job openings in London

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Maths Teacher

QUALITEACH EDUCATION GROUP LTD · London

£44,200–£78,000

Maths Teacher

Greenwich Waldorf School · London

£27,000–£30,000

Maths Teacher

Philosophy Education · London

£50,440–£67,340

Maths Teacher

Operam Education · London

£62,400–£96,720

Maths Teacher

Remedy Education · London

£44,200–£62,400

Maths Teacher

Remedy Recruitment Group · London

£44,200–£62,400

Highest paying cities for maths teachers near London

Compare average maths teacher pay in London and neighbouring areas.

City	Average maths teacher salary	Jobs
Inner London	£50,740 per year	View jobs
City of London	£50,740 per year	View jobs
Westminster	£50,740 per year	View jobs
Camden	£50,740 per year	View jobs
London This location	£49,450 per year	View jobs
Outer London	£47,300 per year	View jobs
London Fringe	£45,150 per year	View jobs

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Frequently asked questions about maths teacher pay in London

How much does a maths teacher earn in London?

The average salary for a maths teacher in London is £49,450 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 maths teachers?

London pays maths teachers around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP.

Which schools and agencies hire maths teachers in London?

There are currently 18 live maths 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 maths teacher in London increase their salary?

Maths Teachers in London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between maths teacher pay in London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £43,000 per year. In London it's £49,450 per year — a premium of £6,450 per year versus the UK average.

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