Data set from School workforce in England

Teacher pay SWC

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Full and part-time teachers in state funded schools by grade of teacher, salary bands, average salary, sector, sex and age

Data set details

Theme
Teachers and school workforce
Publication
School workforce in England
Release type
Geographic levels
Local authority, National, Regional
Indicators
  • Headcount of teachers
  • Headcount of teachers earning £100-110K
  • Headcount of teachers earning £110K and over
Filters
  • Age of teachers
  • Grade of teacher
  • Sex of teacher
Time period
2010/11 to 2024/25

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_nameold_la_codenew_la_codela_nameschool_typegradesexage_categoryheadcount_allaverage_meanaverage_medianteachers_on_leadership_pay_range_percentheadcount_under_25kheadcount_25_to_30kheadcount_30_to_35kheadcount_35_to_40kheadcount_40_to_45kheadcount_45_to_50kheadcount_50_to_55kheadcount_55_to_60kheadcount_60_to_65kheadcount_65_to_70kheadcount_70_to_80kheadcount_80_to_90kheadcount_90_to_100kheadcount_100_to_110kheadcount_110k_and_overheadcount_unknown_pay
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandTotal state-funded schoolsTotalTotalTotal52550249205.14718514.8097275943755392051135901651242786446638308245771778619971928938182034267015951
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandState-funded nursery and primaryTotalTotalTotal25033947596.74564617.337711201339275432638956998608442346512422882465988301454616286455979080
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandLA maintained nursery and primaryTotalTotalTotal13599447950.14580517.29534555531374413302325373273812596711552433866474925258933572835038
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandLA maintained nurseryTotalTotalTotal131954172.75034441.186468010217123314612181771144819411102
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandLA maintained primaryTotalTotalTotal13467547891.74572217.07014515471366413200323663250512450699451623789463524778743532724936

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 24 variables
Variable nameVariable description
age_categoryAge of teachers
average_meanMean pay
average_medianMedian pay
gradeGrade of teacher
headcount_100_to_110kHeadcount of teachers earning £100-110K

Footnotes

  1. From the November 2024 census onwards, sex has replaced gender. Sex will be the same value as reported to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

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