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Physics Teacher Salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

How much does a physics teacher earn in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Average base salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

£42,240 per year

per year in Newcastle upon Tyne · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,720 per year£42,240 per year£49,920 per year

Shortage subject. Attracts Levelling Up Premium in eligible schools plus higher starting salaries in some MATs. Physics Teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for physics teachers near Newcastle upon Tyne

Compare average physics teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage physics teacher salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne This location£42,240 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£41,800 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£41,800 per yearView jobs
Durham£41,800 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£41,800 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£41,360 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Physics Teacher get paid in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Frequently asked questions about physics teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne

How much does a physics teacher earn in Newcastle upon Tyne?

The average salary for a physics teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne is £42,240 per year, typically ranging from £30,720 per year to £49,920 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne a well-paid area for physics teachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire physics teachers in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Live physics teacher openings in Newcastle upon Tyne rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a physics teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne increase their salary?

Physics Teachers in Newcastle upon Tyne typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between physics teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne and nationally?

Nationally the average is £44,000 per year. In Newcastle upon Tyne it's £42,240 per year — a discount of £1,760 per year versus the UK average.

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