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Primary Teacher Salary in Tunbridge Wells

How much does a primary teacher earn in Tunbridge Wells?

Average base salary in Tunbridge Wells

£38,190 per year

per year in Tunbridge Wells · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,068 per year£38,190 per year£46,630 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 Tunbridge Wells is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for primary teachers near Tunbridge Wells

Compare average primary teacher pay in Tunbridge Wells and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage primary teacher salaryJobs
Tunbridge Wells This location£38,190 per yearView jobs
Troon£38,190 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£38,190 per yearView jobs
Truro£38,190 per yearView jobs
Tyne and Wear£38,190 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£38,190 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£38,190 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about primary teacher pay in Tunbridge Wells

How much does a primary teacher earn in Tunbridge Wells?

The average salary for a primary teacher in Tunbridge Wells is £38,190 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Tunbridge Wells a well-paid area for primary teachers?

Tunbridge Wells tends to sit around 5% 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 Tunbridge Wells?

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

How can a primary teacher in Tunbridge Wells increase their salary?

Primary Teachers in Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells and nationally?

Nationally the average is £40,200 per year. In Tunbridge Wells it's £38,190 per year — a discount of £2,010 per year versus the UK average.

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