Secondary education teaching professional salary UK
44,246 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 2313
Half of all secondary education teaching professionals in the UK earn more than 44,246 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay87of 398 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.56×33,464 GBP – 52,098 GBP
Men against women13.2 %48,135 GBP against 41,795 GBP
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 33,464 GBP | — | — |
| Median | 44,246 GBP | 48,135 GBP | 41,795 GBP |
| Mean | 42,850 GBP | — | — |
| Upper quartile | 52,098 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 2313 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Rail construction and maintenance operatives 44,445 GBP
- Engineering technicians 44,330 GBP
- Medical radiographers 44,324 GBP
- Probation officers 43,960 GBP
- Biological scientists 43,781 GBP
- Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. 43,382 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk