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Physics Teacher Salary in Greater London

How much does a physics teacher earn in Greater London?

Average base salary in Greater London

£50,600 per year

per year in Greater London · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,800 per year£50,600 per year£59,800 per year

Shortage subject. Attracts Levelling Up Premium in eligible schools plus higher starting salaries in some MATs. Physics Teacher pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for physics teachers near Greater London

Compare average physics teacher pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage physics teacher salaryJobs
Greater London This location£50,600 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£48,400 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£43,560 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£41,800 per yearView jobs
Grays£41,800 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£41,800 per yearView jobs
Greenock£41,800 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about physics teacher pay in Greater London

How much does a physics teacher earn in Greater London?

The average salary for a physics teacher in Greater London is £50,600 per year, typically ranging from £36,800 per year to £59,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater London a well-paid area for physics teachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire physics teachers in Greater London?

Live physics 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 physics teacher in Greater London increase their salary?

Physics Teachers in Greater 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 physics teacher pay in Greater London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £44,000 per year. In Greater London it's £50,600 per year — a premium of £6,600 per year versus the UK average.

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