Salary guide · Colchester
How much does a primary teacher earn in Colchester?
Average base salary in Colchester
£38,190 per year
per year in Colchester · STPCD MPS/UPS
Class teacher in a primary school (Reception to Year 6). Pay follows the STPCD Main or Upper Pay Range. Primary Teacher pay in Colchester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average primary teacher pay in Colchester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average primary teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Colchester This location | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Clydebank | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Coatbridge | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Cockermouth | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Coleraine | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Colne | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Colwyn Bay | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a primary teacher in Colchester is £38,190 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Colchester tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for primary teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live primary teacher openings in Colchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Primary Teachers in Colchester typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £40,200 per year. In Colchester it's £38,190 per year — a discount of £2,010 per year versus the UK average.
Live primary teacher vacancies in Colchester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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