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Science Teacher Salary in Portsmouth

How much does a science teacher earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£40,800 per year

per year in Portsmouth · 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 Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for science teachers near Portsmouth

Compare average science teacher pay in Portsmouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage science teacher salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£40,800 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£40,375 per yearView jobs
Portree£40,375 per yearView jobs
Portrush£40,375 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£40,375 per yearView jobs
Powys£40,375 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£40,375 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about science teacher pay in Portsmouth

How much does a science teacher earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for a science teacher in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth a well-paid area for science teachers?

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth?

There are currently 3 live science teacher openings in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth increase their salary?

Science Teachers in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and nationally?

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

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