Salary guide · Northern Ireland
How much does a teacher earn in Northern Ireland?
Average base salary in Northern Ireland
£39,010 per year
per year in Northern Ireland · STPCD MPS £31,650–£43,607 · UPS £45,646–£49,084
Qualified classroom teacher on the Main or Upper Pay Range. Higher rates apply inside the London pay areas. Teacher pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average teacher pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Northamptonshire | £43,797 per year | 5 jobs |
| Northern Ireland This location | £41,579 per year | 1 job |
| Northampton | £33,930 per year | 1 job |
| Northwich | £28,617 per year | 1 job |
Academic Tutor in Northern Ireland
Average
£39,010 per year
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Average
£39,010 per year
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Average
£39,010 per year
See advanced skills teacher jobs in Northern IrelandThe average salary for a teacher in Northern Ireland is £39,010 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £46,139 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live teacher opening in Northern Ireland on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Teachers in Northern Ireland 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.
Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £39,010 per year — a discount of £2,490 per year versus the UK average.
Live teacher vacancies in Northern Ireland from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Teacher jobs in Northern IrelandLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.