Below are extracts from the ‘Other Teachers Pay Ranges’, taken from the DfE School teachers’ pay and conditions document.
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Teacher Pay Ranges from 1 September 2023
The main pay range from 1 September 2023
A teacher on the main pay range must be paid such salary within the minimum and maximum of the main pay range set out below as the relevant body determines. At Annex 3, advisory pay points for the main pay range are set out to help support decisions about pay for teachers on the pay range. However, the advisory points are advisory and not mandatory and all decisions relating to pay progressions must continue to be based on performance. The main pay range for qualified teachers is:
Main Pay Range 2023 – Annual Salary
| England (excluding the London Area) | Inner London Area | Outer London Area | Fringe Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | £30,000 | £36,745 | £34,514 | £31,350 |
| Maximum | £41,333 | £47,666 | £46,001 | £42,689 |
The upper pay range from 1 September 2023
A teacher on the upper pay range must be paid such salary within the minimum and maximum of the upper pay range set out below as the relevant body determines. At Annex 3, advisory pay points for the upper pay range are set out to help support decisions about pay for teachers on the pay range. However, the advisory points are advisory and not mandatory and all decisions relating to pay progression must continue to be based on performance. The upper pay range is:
Upper Pay Range 2023 – Annual Salary
| England (excluding the London Area) | Inner London Area | Outer London Area | Fringe Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | £43,266 | £52,526 | £47,592 | £44,579 |
| Maximum | £46,525 | £56,959 | £51,179 | £47,839 |
The unqualified teacher pay range from 1 September 2023
An unqualified teacher must be paid such salary within the minimum and maximum of the unqualified teacher pay range set out below as the relevant body determines. The unqualified teacher pay range is:
Unqualified Teacher Pay Range 2023 – Annual Salary
| England (excluding the London Area) | Inner London Area | Outer London Area | Fringe Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | £20,598 | £25,831 | £24,415 | £21,933 |
| Maximum | £32,134 | £37,362 | £35,954 | £33,464 |
Data Source:
School teachers’ pay and conditions document, September 2023. Full details including conditions for pay ranges can be found on page 20 onwards.
Teacher Pay Ranges from 1 September 2024
The main pay range from 1 September 2024
A teacher on the main pay range must be paid such salary within the minimum and maximum of the main pay range set out below as the relevant body determines. At Annex 3, advisory pay points for the main pay range are set out to help support decisions about pay for teachers on the pay range. The main pay range for qualified teachers is:
Main Pay Range 2024 – Annual Salary
| England (excluding the London Area) | Inner London Area | Outer London Area | Fringe Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | £31,650 | £38,766 | £36,413 | £33,075 |
| Maximum | £43,607 | £50,288 | £48,532 | £45,037 |
The upper pay range from 1 September 2024
A teacher on the upper pay range must be paid such salary within the minimum and maximum of the upper pay range set out below as the relevant body determines. At Annex 3, advisory pay points for the upper pay range are set out to help support decisions about pay for teachers on the pay range. The upper pay range is:
Upper Pay Range 2024 – Annual Salary
| England (excluding the London Area) | Inner London Area | Outer London Area | Fringe Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | £45,646 | £55,415 | £50,210 | £47,031 |
| Maximum | £49,084 | £60,092 | £53,994 | £50,471 |
The unqualified teacher pay range from 1 September 2024
An unqualified teacher must be paid such salary within the minimum and maximum of the unqualified teacher pay range set out below as the relevant body determines. The unqualified teacher pay range is:
Unqualified Teacher Pay Range 2024 – Annual Salary
| England (excluding the London Area) | Inner London Area | Outer London Area | Fringe Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | £21,731 | £27,252 | £25,758 | £23,140 |
| Maximum | £33,902 | £39,417 | £37,932 | £35,305 |
Data Source:
School teachers’ pay and conditions document, September 2024 (see link below). Full details including conditions for pay ranges can be found on page 21 onwards.
School teachers’ pay and conditions – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)