Salary guide · Cambridge
How much does a physics teacher earn in Cambridge?
Average base salary in Cambridge
£45,760 per year
per year in Cambridge · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP
Shortage subject. Attracts Levelling Up Premium in eligible schools plus higher starting salaries in some MATs. Physics Teacher pay in Cambridge is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average physics teacher pay in Cambridge and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average physics teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Camden | £51,920 per year | View jobs |
| Cambridge This location | £45,760 per year | View jobs |
| Cambridgeshire | £45,760 per year | View jobs |
| Caerphilly | £41,800 per year | View jobs |
| Callander | £41,800 per year | View jobs |
| Camberley | £41,800 per year | View jobs |
| Cambuslang | £41,800 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a physics teacher in Cambridge is £45,760 per year, typically ranging from £33,280 per year to £54,080 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Cambridge pays physics teachers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP.
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Physics Teachers in Cambridge typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £44,000 per year. In Cambridge it's £45,760 per year — a premium of £1,760 per year versus the UK average.
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