Salary guide · East Lothian
How much does a science teacher earn in East Lothian?
Average base salary in East Lothian
£40,375 per year
per year in East Lothian · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP
Secondary science teacher (physics, chemistry, biology). Shortage subject — Levelling Up Premium may apply. Science Teacher pay in East Lothian is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average science teacher pay in East Lothian and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average science teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| East of England | £43,350 per year | View jobs |
| East Midlands | £40,800 per year | View jobs |
| East Lothian This location | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| East Dunbartonshire | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| East Grinstead | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| East Kilbride | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
| East Renfrewshire | £40,375 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a science teacher in East Lothian is £40,375 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
East Lothian tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for science teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live science teacher openings in East Lothian rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Science Teachers in East Lothian 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 East Lothian it's £40,375 per year — a discount of £2,125 per year versus the UK average.
Live science teacher vacancies in East Lothian from schools, trusts and agencies.
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