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Teacher Salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

How much does a teacher earn in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Average base salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

£39,840 per year

per year in Newcastle upon Tyne · STPCD MPS £31,650–£43,607 · UPS £45,646–£49,084

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£39,840 per year£47,121 per year

Qualified classroom teacher on the Main or Upper Pay Range. Higher rates apply inside the London pay areas. Teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for teachers near Newcastle upon Tyne

Compare average teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage teacher salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne This location£39,840 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£39,425 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£39,425 per yearView jobs
Durham£39,425 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£39,425 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£39,010 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne

How much does a teacher earn in Newcastle upon Tyne?

The average salary for a teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne is £39,840 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle upon Tyne a well-paid area for teachers?

Newcastle upon Tyne tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire teachers in Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are currently 1 live teacher opening in Newcastle upon Tyne on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne increase their salary?

Teachers in Newcastle upon Tyne typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS £31,650–£43,607 · UPS £45,646–£49,084, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between teacher pay in Newcastle upon Tyne and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Newcastle upon Tyne it's £39,840 per year — a discount of £1,660 per year versus the UK average.

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