Salary guide
How much does a substitute teacher make in the United Kingdom?
Average base salary
£41,500 per year
per year in United Kingdom · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent
Substitute Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting.
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Copilot Careers · United Kingdom
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Community Action Pioneer Valley · United Kingdom
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Chester Community Charter School · United Kingdom
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Kingsbury Country Day School · United Kingdom
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Berkshire County Head Start · United Kingdom
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Guidepost Montessori · United Kingdom
Copilot Careers
1 open role
Kettering City Schools
1 open role
Community Action Pioneer Valley
1 open role
Kingsbury Country Day School
1 open role
Guidepost Montessori
1 open role
Berkshire County Head Start
1 open role
Where substitute teachers earn the most across the UK.
Academic Tutor
Average
£41,500 per year
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Accounting Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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ADHD Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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Advanced Skills Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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Advisory Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
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Alternative Provision Teacher
Average
£41,500 per year
See alternative provision teacher jobs
The average salary for a substitute teacher in the United Kingdom is £41,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £31,650 per year to £49,084 per year depending on experience, phase and location.
Substitute Teachers in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.
Substitute Teacher pay is set by STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.
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