Salary guide · East Sussex
How much does a primary teacher earn in East Sussex?
Average base salary in East Sussex
£38,190 per year
per year in East Sussex · 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 East Sussex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average primary teacher pay in East Sussex and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average primary teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| East of England | £41,004 per year | View jobs |
| Edinburgh | £39,798 per year | View jobs |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £38,592 per year | View jobs |
| East Sussex This location | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| East Renfrewshire | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Eastbourne | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
| Ebbw Vale | £38,190 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a primary teacher in East Sussex is £38,190 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
East Sussex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for primary teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 2 live primary teacher openings in East Sussex on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Primary Teachers in East Sussex 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 East Sussex it's £38,190 per year — a discount of £2,010 per year versus the UK average.
Live primary teacher vacancies in East Sussex from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Primary Teacher jobs in East SussexLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.