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Salary guide · South West England

Teacher Salary in South West England

How much does a teacher earn in South West England?

Average base salary in South West England

£39,840 per year

per year in South West England · 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 South West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for teachers near South West England

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

CityAverage teacher salaryJobs
South Yorkshire£41,212 per year4 jobs
South West England This location£39,856 per year5 jobs
South East England£39,202 per year2 jobs
Southampton£34,400 per year2 jobs

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Frequently asked questions about teacher pay in South West England

How much does a teacher earn in South West England?

The average salary for a teacher in South West England 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 South West England a well-paid area for teachers?

South West England 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 South West England?

There are currently 5 live teacher openings in South West 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 West England increase their salary?

Teachers in South West 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, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

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

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

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