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Science Teacher Salary in Leeds

How much does a science teacher earn in Leeds?

Average base salary in Leeds

£40,800 per year

per year in Leeds · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£40,800 per year£47,121 per year

Secondary science teacher (physics, chemistry, biology). Shortage subject — Levelling Up Premium may apply. Science Teacher pay in Leeds is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for science teachers near Leeds

Compare average science teacher pay in Leeds and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage science teacher salaryJobs
Manchester£51,937 per year2 jobs
Wakefield£49,861 per year1 job
Leeds This location£43,783 per year2 jobs
Sheffield£43,126 per year1 job
Bradford£41,058 per year1 job

How much do similar professions to Science Teacher get paid in Leeds?

Frequently asked questions about science teacher pay in Leeds

How much does a science teacher earn in Leeds?

The average salary for a science teacher in Leeds is £40,800 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Leeds a well-paid area for science teachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire science teachers in Leeds?

There are currently 2 live science teacher openings in Leeds on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a science teacher in Leeds increase their salary?

Science Teachers in Leeds 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.

What's the difference between science teacher pay in Leeds and nationally?

Nationally the average is £42,500 per year. In Leeds it's £40,800 per year — a discount of £1,700 per year versus the UK average.

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