Salary guide · Scottish Borders
How much does a primary teacher earn in Scottish Borders?
Average base salary in Scottish Borders
£37,788 per year
per year in Scottish Borders · 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 Scottish Borders is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average primary teacher pay in Scottish Borders and neighbouring areas.
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See advanced skills teacher jobs in Scottish BordersThe average salary for a primary teacher in Scottish Borders is £37,788 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £46,139 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scottish Borders tends to sit around 6% 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 Scottish Borders 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 Scottish Borders it's £37,788 per year — a discount of £2,412 per year versus the UK average.
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