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Primary Teacher Salary in Southwark

How much does a primary teacher earn in Southwark?

Average base salary in Southwark

£47,436 per year

per year in Southwark · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£37,347 per year£47,436 per year£57,919 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 Southwark is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

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Highest paying cities for primary teachers near Southwark

Compare average primary teacher pay in Southwark and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage primary teacher salaryJobs
Southwark This location£47,436 per yearView jobs
St Albans£41,808 per yearView jobs
Southampton£38,592 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£38,190 per yearView jobs
Southport£38,190 per yearView jobs
Spalding£38,190 per yearView jobs
St Andrews£38,190 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about primary teacher pay in Southwark

How much does a primary teacher earn in Southwark?

The average salary for a primary teacher in Southwark is £47,436 per year, typically ranging from £37,347 per year to £57,919 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Southwark a well-paid area for primary teachers?

Southwark pays primary teachers around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS.

Which schools and agencies hire primary teachers in Southwark?

There are currently 1 live primary teacher opening in Southwark 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 Southwark increase their salary?

Primary Teachers in Southwark typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £40,200 per year. In Southwark it's £47,436 per year — a premium of £7,236 per year versus the UK average.

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