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Substitute Teacher Salary in Dumfries

How much does a substitute teacher earn in Dumfries?

Average base salary in Dumfries

£39,425 per year

per year in Dumfries · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,068 per year£39,425 per year£46,630 per year

Substitute Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Substitute Teacher pay in Dumfries is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for substitute teachers near Dumfries

Compare average substitute teacher pay in Dumfries and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage substitute teacher salaryJobs
Dumfries This location£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dromore£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dudley£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dumbarton£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dumfries and Galloway£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dundonald£39,425 per yearView jobs
Dundee£39,010 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Substitute Teacher get paid in Dumfries?

Frequently asked questions about substitute teacher pay in Dumfries

How much does a substitute teacher earn in Dumfries?

The average salary for a substitute teacher in Dumfries is £39,425 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Dumfries a well-paid area for substitute teachers?

Dumfries tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for substitute teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire substitute teachers in Dumfries?

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

How can a substitute teacher in Dumfries increase their salary?

Substitute Teachers in Dumfries typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between substitute teacher pay in Dumfries and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Dumfries it's £39,425 per year — a discount of £2,075 per year versus the UK average.

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