The following table shows the average salaries of full-time regular qualified teachers in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools by local authority, in March 2005, the latest information available.
£ Nursery/primary Secondary North East 841 Darlington 32,090 33,940 840 Durham 31,430 33,160 390 Gateshead 30,750 32,930 805 Hartlepool 30,940 34,060 806 Middlesbrough 31,340 33,600 391 Newcastle upon Tyne 31,840 33,540 392 North Tyneside 30,910 32,350 929 Northumberland 31,450 32,470 807 Redcar and Cleveland 31,150 32,960 393 South Tyneside 32,170 33,620 808 Stockton-on-Tees 31,300 33,260 394 Sunderland 31,350 32,980 North West 889 Blackburn with Darwen 31,570 33,730 890 Blackpool 30,220 33,030 350 Bolton 31,300 33,100 351 Bury 31,930 33,500 875 Cheshire 31,310 32,930 909 Cumbria 31,590 33,660 876 Halton 31,720 32,040 340 Knowsley 31,750 33,740 888 Lancashire 31,670 33,360 341 Liverpool n/a n/a 352 Manchester 31,080 33,220 353 Oldham 30,780 32,380 354 Rochdale 31,710 33,140 355 Salford 31,260 33,790 343 Sefton 31,960 34,240 342 St. Helens 31,890 33,430 356 Stockport 31,860 32,850 357 Tameside 31,330 32,760 358 Trafford 31,300 32,900 877 Warrington 30,930 32,170 359 Wigan 31,430 32,910 344 Wirral n/a n/a Yorkshire and the Humber 370 Barnsley 31,280 32,670 380 Bradford 31,660 33,620 381 Calderdale 30,920 33,240 371 Doncaster 31,300 33,710 811 East Riding of Yorkshire 31,310 32,940 810 Kingston Upon Hull, City of 30,910 33,660 382 Kirklees 31,720 33,410 383 Leeds n/a 33,110 812 North East Lincolnshire 31,550 33,010 813 North Lincolnshire 31,350 33,750 815 North Yorkshire 31,770 32,880 372 Rotherham 31,420 32,870 373 Sheffield 30,780 32,440 384 Wakefield 31,180 31,930 816 York 31,260 32,730 East Midlands 831 Derby 30,020 31,690 830 Derbyshire 31,150 33,460 856 Leicester 30,600 33,320 855 Leicestershire 31,070 33,090 925 Lincolnshire 30,320 n/a 928 Northamptonshire 30,350 32,820 892 Nottingham 31,690 33,400 891 Nottinghamshire 31,430 33,050 857 Rutland 29,810 34,130 West Midlands 330 Birmingham 31,480 34,270 331 Coventry 31,450 33,890 332 Dudley 31,350 33,350 884 Herefordshire 30,990 32,850 333 Sandwell 30,680 33,270 893 Shropshire 31,760 33,370 334 Solihull 31,070 33,430 860 Staffordshire 31,140 33,050 861 Stoke-on-Trent 30,350 32,320 894 Telford and Wrekin 30,970 33,600 335 Walsall 31,830 33,170 937 Warwickshire 30,720 32,700 336 Wolverhampton 31,360 33,780 885 Worcestershire 30,960 32,740 East of England 820 Bedfordshire 30,970 33,020 873 Cambridgeshire 30,360 n/a 881 Essex 31,610 34,180 919 Hertfordshire 31,420 34,300 821 Luton 30,770 34,100 926 Norfolk 31,040 33,550 874 Peterborough 29,830 33,630 882 Southend-on-Sea 31,000 34,540 935 Suffolk 31,040 33,070 883 Thurrock 32,790 35,680 London Inner London 202 Camden 37,280 40,440 201 City of London n/a n/a 204 Hackney n/a 39,710 205 Hammersmith and Fulham 35,360 41,180 309 Haringey 36,270 38,990 206 Islington 36,550 n/a 207 Kensington and Chelsea 35,360 38,360 208 Lambeth n/a n/a 209 Lewisham 36,880 40,420 316 Newham 35,490 39,530 210 Southwark n/a n/a 211 Tower Hamlets 36,840 40,200 212 Wandsworth 35,470 39,330 213 Westminster 34,740 35,990 Outer London 301 Barking and Dagenham 36,810 39,420 302 Barnet 33,210 35,530 303 Bexley n/a n/a 304 Brent n/a n/a 305 Bromley n/a n/a 306 Croydon n/a n/a 307 Ealing 36,050 38,330 308 Enfield 34,100 36,160 203 Greenwich 36,220 38,640 310 Harrow 33,660 37,400 311 Havering 33,760 36,830 312 Hillingdon 32,660 35,800 313 Hounslow 33,420 35,470 314 Kingston upon Thames 32,950 35,670 315 Merton 35,250 39,160 317 Redbridge 33,330 36,030 318 Richmond upon Thames 32,610 35,290 319 Sutton n/a n/a 320 Waltham Forest n/a n/a South East 867 Bracknell Forest 31,180 34,450 846 Brighton and Hove 30,670 32,910 825 Buckinghamshire 30,770 34,490 845 East Sussex 30,180 32,940 850 Hampshire 30,930 33,070 921 Isle of Wight 30,670 32,210 886 Kent 30,880 34,000 887 Medway 31,320 33,550 826 Milton Keynes 30,300 32,630 931 Oxfordshire 30,330 33,130 851 Portsmouth 30,790 33,450 870 Reading 29,760 34,850 871 Slough 31,420 35,430 852 Southampton 30,050 32,430 936 Surrey 29,790 32,390 869 West Berkshire 30,660 32,220 938 West Sussex 30,680 33,250 868 Windsor and Maidenhead 31,450 34,590 872 Wokingham 30,700 33,450 South West 800 Bath and North East Somerset 30,520 32,860 837 Bournemouth 30,800 33,660 801 Bristol, City of 30,050 32,790 908 Cornwall 31,370 33,230 878 Devon 31,100 33,260 835 Dorset 30,960 32,950 916 Gloucestershire 31,360 32,730 420 Isles of Scilly 32,540 n/a 802 North Somerset 31,190 32,560 879 Plymouth 31,270 33,390 836 Poole 30,900 32,910 933 Somerset 31,460 33,140 803 South Gloucestershire 30,150 32,630 866 Swindon 29,870 32,470 880 Torbay n/a n/a 865 Wiltshire 30,660 32,470 England 31,650 33,770 Wales 32,140 33,070 n/a = Not available includes local authorities where there are less than 100 records or where less than 80 per cent. of records have been received. 1 All grades including the leadership group. Note: Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. Source: Database of Teacher Records