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Primary Teacher Salary in Leicestershire

How much does a primary teacher earn in Leicestershire?

Average base salary in Leicestershire

£38,592 per year

per year in Leicestershire · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£38,592 per year£47,121 per year

Class teacher in a primary school (Reception to Year 6). Pay follows the STPCD Main or Upper Pay Range. Primary Teacher pay in Leicestershire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Primary Teacher job openings in Leicestershire

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Highest paying cities for primary teachers near Leicestershire

Compare average primary teacher pay in Leicestershire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage primary teacher salaryJobs
Leicestershire This location£38,592 per yearView jobs
Leeds£38,592 per yearView jobs
Leicester£38,592 per yearView jobs
Leek£38,190 per yearView jobs
Leigh£38,190 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£38,190 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£38,190 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Primary Teacher get paid in Leicestershire?

Frequently asked questions about primary teacher pay in Leicestershire

How much does a primary teacher earn in Leicestershire?

The average salary for a primary teacher in Leicestershire is £38,592 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Leicestershire a well-paid area for primary teachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire primary teachers in Leicestershire?

There are currently 1 live primary teacher opening in Leicestershire on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a primary teacher in Leicestershire increase their salary?

Primary Teachers in Leicestershire 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.

What's the difference between primary teacher pay in Leicestershire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £40,200 per year. In Leicestershire it's £38,592 per year — a discount of £1,608 per year versus the UK average.

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