Salary guide · Durham
How much does a science teacher earn in Durham?
Average base salary in Durham
£40,375 per year
per year in Durham · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP
Secondary science teacher (physics, chemistry, biology). Shortage subject — Levelling Up Premium may apply. Science Teacher pay in Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average science teacher pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average science teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Ealing | £46,750 per year | View jobs |
| Durham This location | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| Dungiven | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| Dunoon | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| Dunstable | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| East Ayrshire | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| East Dunbartonshire | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a science teacher in Durham is £40,375 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Durham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for science teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 4 live science teacher openings in Durham on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Science Teachers in Durham typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £42,500 per year. In Durham it's £40,375 per year — a discount of £2,125 per year versus the UK average.
Live science teacher vacancies in Durham from schools, trusts and agencies.
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