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Salary guide · South West England

Psychology Teacher Salary in South West England

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

Average base salary in South West England

£39,840 per year

per year in South West England · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£39,840 per year£47,121 per year

Psychology Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Psychology Teacher pay in South West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for psychology teachers near South West England

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

CityAverage psychology teacher salaryJobs
South East England£42,330 per yearView jobs
South West England This location£39,840 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£39,840 per yearView jobs
Southampton£39,840 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£39,425 per yearView jobs
South Shields£39,425 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£39,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about psychology teacher pay in South West England

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

The average salary for a psychology teacher in South West England is £39,840 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 psychology teachers?

South West England tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for psychology teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire psychology teachers in South West England?

Live psychology teacher openings in South West England rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a psychology teacher in South West England increase their salary?

Psychology Teachers in South West England typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between psychology teacher pay in South West England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In South West England it's £39,840 per year — a discount of £1,660 per year versus the UK average.

Psychology Teacher jobs in South West England

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