Salary guide · Somerset
How much does a science teacher earn in Somerset?
Average base salary in Somerset
£40,375 per year
per year in Somerset · STPCD MPS/UPS + LUP
Secondary science teacher (physics, chemistry, biology). Shortage subject — Levelling Up Premium may apply. Science Teacher pay in Somerset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average science teacher pay in Somerset and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average science teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset This location | £50,616 per year | 3 jobs |
| Slough | £41,666 per year | 1 job |
| South East England | £40,877 per year | 4 jobs |
The average salary for a science teacher in Somerset is £40,375 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Somerset 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 3 live science teacher openings in Somerset on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Science Teachers in Somerset 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 Somerset it's £40,375 per year — a discount of £2,125 per year versus the UK average.
Live science teacher vacancies in Somerset from schools, trusts and agencies.
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