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Secondary Teacher Salary in Colchester

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Colchester?

Average base salary in Colchester

£40,660 per year

per year in Colchester · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,068 per year£40,660 per year£46,630 per year

Subject specialist teaching Years 7–13. Pay follows the STPCD Main or Upper Pay Range. Secondary Teacher pay in Colchester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for secondary teachers near Colchester

Compare average secondary teacher pay in Colchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage secondary teacher salaryJobs
Colchester This location£40,660 per yearView jobs
Clydebank£40,660 per yearView jobs
Coatbridge£40,660 per yearView jobs
Cockermouth£40,660 per yearView jobs
Coleraine£40,660 per yearView jobs
Colne£40,660 per yearView jobs
Colwyn Bay£40,660 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about secondary teacher pay in Colchester

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Colchester?

The average salary for a secondary teacher in Colchester is £40,660 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Colchester a well-paid area for secondary teachers?

Colchester tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for secondary teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire secondary teachers in Colchester?

There are currently 1 live secondary teacher opening in Colchester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a secondary teacher in Colchester increase their salary?

Secondary Teachers in Colchester typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between secondary teacher pay in Colchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £42,800 per year. In Colchester it's £40,660 per year — a discount of £2,140 per year versus the UK average.

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