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Primary Teacher Salary in North East England

How much does a primary teacher earn in North East England?

Average base salary in North East England

£38,592 per year

per year in North East England · 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 North East England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for primary teachers near North East England

Compare average primary teacher pay in North East England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage primary teacher salaryJobs
North East England This location£38,592 per yearView jobs
North West England£38,592 per yearView jobs
North Yorkshire£38,592 per yearView jobs
Newtownards£38,190 per yearView jobs
Norfolk£38,190 per yearView jobs
North Ayrshire£38,190 per yearView jobs
North Lanarkshire£38,190 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about primary teacher pay in North East England

How much does a primary teacher earn in North East England?

The average salary for a primary teacher in North East England 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 North East England a well-paid area for primary teachers?

North East England 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 North East England?

Live primary teacher openings in North East England rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a primary teacher in North East England increase their salary?

Primary Teachers in North East England 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 North East England and nationally?

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

Primary Teacher jobs in North East England

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