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Salary guide · South West England

Primary Teacher Salary in South West England

How much does a primary teacher earn in South West England?

Average base salary in South West England

£38,592 per year

per year in South West 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 South West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Primary Teacher job openings in South West England

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Highest paying cities for primary teachers near South West England

Compare average primary teacher pay in South West England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage primary teacher salaryJobs
South East England£41,004 per yearView jobs
South West England This location£38,592 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£38,592 per yearView jobs
Southampton£38,592 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£38,190 per yearView jobs
South Shields£38,190 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£38,190 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Primary Teacher get paid in South West England?

Frequently asked questions about primary teacher pay in South West England

How much does a primary teacher earn in South West England?

The average salary for a primary teacher in South West 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 South West England a well-paid area for primary teachers?

South West 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 South West England?

There are currently 1 live primary teacher opening in South West England 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 South West England increase their salary?

Primary Teachers in South West 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 South West England and nationally?

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

Primary Teacher jobs in South West England

Live primary teacher vacancies in South West England from schools, trusts and agencies.

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