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Reception Teacher Salary in Somerset

How much does a reception teacher earn in Somerset?

Average base salary in Somerset

£39,425 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,068 per year£39,425 per year£46,630 per year

Reception Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Reception Teacher pay in Somerset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for reception teachers near Somerset

Compare average reception teacher pay in Somerset and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage reception teacher salaryJobs
Slough£43,160 per yearView jobs
South East England£42,330 per yearView jobs
Somerset This location£39,425 per yearView jobs
Sleaford£39,425 per yearView jobs
Solihull£39,425 per yearView jobs
South Ayrshire£39,425 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£39,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about reception teacher pay in Somerset

How much does a reception teacher earn in Somerset?

The average salary for a reception teacher in Somerset is £39,425 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Somerset a well-paid area for reception teachers?

Somerset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for reception teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire reception teachers in Somerset?

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

How can a reception teacher in Somerset increase their salary?

Reception Teachers in Somerset 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 reception teacher pay in Somerset and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Somerset it's £39,425 per year — a discount of £2,075 per year versus the UK average.

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