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Secondary Teacher Salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Average base salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

£41,088 per year

per year in Newcastle upon Tyne · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£41,088 per year£47,121 per year

Subject specialist teaching Years 7–13. Pay follows the STPCD Main or Upper Pay Range. Secondary Teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for secondary teachers near Newcastle upon Tyne

Compare average secondary teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage secondary teacher salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne This location£41,088 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£40,660 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£40,660 per yearView jobs
Durham£40,660 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£40,660 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£40,232 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Secondary Teacher get paid in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Frequently asked questions about secondary teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Newcastle upon Tyne?

The average salary for a secondary teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne is £41,088 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne a well-paid area for secondary teachers?

Newcastle upon Tyne tends to sit around 4% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

Live secondary teacher openings in Newcastle upon Tyne rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a secondary teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne increase their salary?

Secondary Teachers in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne and nationally?

Nationally the average is £42,800 per year. In Newcastle upon Tyne it's £41,088 per year — a discount of £1,712 per year versus the UK average.

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