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Music Teacher Salary in Southampton

How much does a music teacher earn in Southampton?

Average base salary in Southampton

£39,840 per year

per year in Southampton · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£39,840 per year£47,121 per year

Music Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Music Teacher pay in Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for music teachers near Southampton

Compare average music teacher pay in Southampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage music teacher salaryJobs
South West England£53,059 per year1 job
Southwark£51,011 per year2 jobs
South Yorkshire£46,364 per year2 jobs

How much do similar professions to Music Teacher get paid in Southampton?

Frequently asked questions about music teacher pay in Southampton

How much does a music teacher earn in Southampton?

The average salary for a music teacher in Southampton is £39,840 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southampton a well-paid area for music teachers?

Southampton tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for music teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire music teachers in Southampton?

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

How can a music teacher in Southampton increase their salary?

Music Teachers in Southampton 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 music teacher pay in Southampton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Southampton it's £39,840 per year — a discount of £1,660 per year versus the UK average.

Music Teacher jobs in Southampton

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