Salary guide · Leicester
How much does a science teacher earn in Leicester?
Average base salary in Leicester
£40,800 per year
per year in Leicester · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP
Secondary science teacher (physics, chemistry, biology). Shortage subject — Levelling Up Premium may apply. Science Teacher pay in Leicester is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average science teacher pay in Leicester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average science teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester This location | £53,822 per year | 1 job |
| Leicestershire | £45,847 per year | 3 jobs |
| Leeds | £43,783 per year | 2 jobs |
The average salary for a science teacher in Leicester is £40,800 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leicester tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for science teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live science teacher opening in Leicester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Science Teachers in Leicester 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 Leicester it's £40,800 per year — a discount of £1,700 per year versus the UK average.
Live science teacher vacancies in Leicester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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