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Salary guide · South East England

Teacher Salary in South East England

How much does a teacher earn in South East England?

Average base salary in South East England

£42,330 per year

per year in South East England · STPCD MPS £31,650–£43,607 · UPS £45,646–£49,084

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£32,283 per year£42,330 per year£50,066 per year

Qualified classroom teacher on the Main or Upper Pay Range. Higher rates apply inside the London pay areas. Teacher pay in South East England is adjusted by 1.02× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Teacher job openings in South East England

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Highest paying cities for teachers near South East England

Compare average teacher pay in South East England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage teacher salaryJobs
Somerset£43,105 per year2 jobs
South West England£39,856 per year5 jobs
South East England This location£39,202 per year2 jobs

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Frequently asked questions about teacher pay in South East England

How much does a teacher earn in South East England?

The average salary for a teacher in South East England is £42,330 per year, typically ranging from £32,283 per year to £50,066 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is South East England a well-paid area for teachers?

South East England pays teachers around 2% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS £31,650–£43,607 · UPS £45,646–£49,084.

Which schools and agencies hire teachers in South East England?

There are currently 2 live teacher openings in South East England 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 South East England increase their salary?

Teachers in South East England 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.

What's the difference between teacher pay in South East England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In South East England it's £42,330 per year — a premium of £830 per year versus the UK average.

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