Salary guide · Edinburgh
How much does a substitute teacher earn in Edinburgh?
Average base salary in Edinburgh
£41,085 per year
per year in Edinburgh · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent
Substitute Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Substitute Teacher pay in Edinburgh is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average substitute teacher pay in Edinburgh and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a substitute teacher in Edinburgh is £41,085 per year, typically ranging from £31,334 per year to £48,593 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Edinburgh tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for substitute teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Substitute Teachers in Edinburgh 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.
Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Edinburgh it's £41,085 per year — a discount of £415 per year versus the UK average.
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