Primary School Teacher Salary in the UK
£34,500
per year
per month
£2,250
per month
per year
Primary School Teacher - Average Salary
The average salary for a Primary School Teacher is £34,500 gross per year (£2,250 net per month), which is £4,900 (+17%) higher than the UK's national average salary.
A Primary School Teacher can expect an average starting salary of £24,000. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
A Primary School Teacher can expect an average starting salary of £24,000. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
£24,000
Low
£34,500
Average salary
£60,000
High
£1,650
Low
£2,250
Average salary
£3,600
High
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Primary School Teacher Salary Range
Primary School Teacher - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Primary School Headteacher | £51K/year | +48% |
| Private Primary School Teacher | £35K/year | +2% |
| Primary School PE Teacher | £31K/year | -9% |
Primary School Teacher - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Primary School Teacher with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £24,000 gross per year. A mid career Primary School Teacher with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £32,300, while an experienced Primary School Teacher with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £39,000. Primary School Teachers with more than 20 years of experience earn £46,000 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Primary School Teacher
| Late Career | ▲ +33% |
| Experienced | ▲ +13% |
| Average Salary | £34,500/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -6% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -30% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
90%
90%
Male
10%
10%
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