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Salary guide · Orkney Islands

Secondary Teacher Salary in Orkney Islands

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Orkney Islands?

Average base salary in Orkney Islands

£40,660 per year

per year in Orkney Islands · 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 Orkney Islands is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for secondary teachers near Orkney Islands

Compare average secondary teacher pay in Orkney Islands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage secondary teacher salaryJobs
Orkney Islands This location£40,660 per yearView jobs
Okehampton£40,660 per yearView jobs
Oldham£40,660 per yearView jobs
Omagh£40,660 per yearView jobs
Ormskirk£40,660 per yearView jobs
Ossett£40,660 per yearView jobs
Oswestry£40,660 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about secondary teacher pay in Orkney Islands

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Orkney Islands?

The average salary for a secondary teacher in Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands a well-paid area for secondary teachers?

Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands?

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

How can a secondary teacher in Orkney Islands increase their salary?

Secondary Teachers in Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands and nationally?

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

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