Salary guide · West Sussex
How much does a secondary teacher earn in West Sussex?
Average base salary in West Sussex
£40,660 per year
per year in West Sussex · STPCD MPS/UPS
Subject specialist teaching Years 7–13. Pay follows the STPCD Main or Upper Pay Range. Secondary Teacher pay in West Sussex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average secondary teacher pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average secondary teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | £41,088 per year | View jobs |
| West Midlands (county) | £41,088 per year | View jobs |
| West Yorkshire | £41,088 per year | View jobs |
| West Sussex This location | £40,660 per year | View jobs |
| West Lothian | £40,660 per year | View jobs |
| Westbury | £40,660 per year | View jobs |
| Western Isles | £40,660 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a secondary teacher in West Sussex is £40,660 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
West Sussex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for secondary teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live secondary teacher openings in West Sussex rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Secondary Teachers in West Sussex 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.
Nationally the average is £42,800 per year. In West Sussex it's £40,660 per year — a discount of £2,140 per year versus the UK average.
Live secondary teacher vacancies in West Sussex from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Secondary Teacher jobs in West SussexLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.