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Secondary Teacher Salary in Wakefield

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Wakefield?

Average base salary in Wakefield

£40,660 per year

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

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Highest paying cities for secondary teachers near Wakefield

Compare average secondary teacher pay in Wakefield and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage secondary teacher salaryJobs
Wakefield This location£40,660 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£40,660 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£40,660 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£40,660 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£40,660 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£40,660 per yearView jobs
Wales£40,232 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about secondary teacher pay in Wakefield

How much does a secondary teacher earn in Wakefield?

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

Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

There are currently 1 live secondary teacher opening in Wakefield 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 Wakefield increase their salary?

Secondary Teachers in Wakefield 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 Wakefield and nationally?

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

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