Salary guide · Leicester
How much does a primary teacher earn in Leicester?
Average base salary in Leicester
£38,592 per year
per year in Leicester · 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 Leicester is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average primary teacher pay in Leicester and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a primary teacher in Leicester is £38,592 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leicester tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for primary teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Primary Teachers in Leicester 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 Leicester it's £38,592 per year — a discount of £1,608 per year versus the UK average.
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