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Reception Teacher salary in United Kingdom

How much does a reception teacher make in the United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£41,500 per year

per year in United Kingdom · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£31,650 per year£41,500 per year£49,084 per year

Reception Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a reception teacher make in the United Kingdom?

The average salary for a reception teacher in the United Kingdom is £41,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £31,650 per year to £49,084 per year depending on experience, phase and location.

Where can a reception teacher earn the most?

Reception Teachers in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.

What pay scale applies to a reception teacher?

Reception Teacher pay is set by STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.

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