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Philosophy and Ethics Teacher Salary in Scotland

How much does a philosophy and ethics teacher earn in Scotland?

Average base salary in Scotland

£39,010 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£29,751 per year£39,010 per year£46,139 per year

Philosophy and Ethics Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Philosophy and Ethics Teacher pay in Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for philosophy and ethics teachers near Scotland

Compare average philosophy and ethics teacher pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage philosophy and ethics teacher salaryJobs
Sandbach£39,425 per yearView jobs
Sandown£39,425 per yearView jobs
Scarborough£39,425 per yearView jobs
Scunthorpe£39,425 per yearView jobs
Seaford£39,425 per yearView jobs
Scotland This location£39,010 per yearView jobs
Scottish Borders£39,010 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Philosophy and Ethics Teacher get paid in Scotland?

Frequently asked questions about philosophy and ethics teacher pay in Scotland

How much does a philosophy and ethics teacher earn in Scotland?

The average salary for a philosophy and ethics teacher in Scotland is £39,010 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £46,139 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Scotland a well-paid area for philosophy and ethics teachers?

Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for philosophy and ethics teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire philosophy and ethics teachers in Scotland?

Live philosophy and ethics teacher openings in Scotland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a philosophy and ethics teacher in Scotland increase their salary?

Philosophy and Ethics Teachers in Scotland 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 philosophy and ethics teacher pay in Scotland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Scotland it's £39,010 per year — a discount of £2,490 per year versus the UK average.

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