Teachers pay chart

Date: September 2023

Teacher pay ranges

Main pay range for classroom teachers
Scale point 1 September 2023
1 £30,000
2 £31,737
3 £33,814
4 £36,051
5 £38,330
6 £41,333
Upper pay range for classroom teachers
Scale point 1 September 2023
1 £43,266
2 £44,870
3 £46,525
Pay range for unqualified teachers
Scale point 1 September 2023
1 £20,598
2 £22,961
3 £25,323
4 £27,406
5 £29,772
6 £32,134

Extended teacher pay ranges

Upper pay range for classroom teachers
Scale point 1 September 2023
1 £43,266
2 £44,064
3 £44,870
4 £45,694
5 £46,525

Teaching and Learning Responsibility Payments (TLRs)

The actual value of TLR payments is determined locally 

TLR3
Payments 1 September 2023
Minimum £639
Maximum £3,169
TLR2
Payments 1 September 2023
Minimum £3,214
Maximum £7,847
TLR1
Payments 1 September 2023
Minimum £9,272
Maximum £15,690

Special Educational Needs Allowance (SEN)

The actual value of SEN allowances is determined locally

SEN rates
SEN 1 September 2023
Minimum £2,539
Maximum £5,009
Leading Practitioner pay range
Scale point 1 September 2023
L1 £47,417
L2 £48,604
L3 £49,818
L4 £51,057
L5 £52,329
L6 £53,642
L7 £55,085
L8 £56,357
L9 £57,765
L10 £59,247
L11 £60,785
L12 £62,184
L13 £63,740
L14 £65,329
L15 £66,954
L16 £68,734
L17 £70,313
L18 £72,085

Leadership pay range

Salary scales
Scale point 1 September 2023
L1 £47,185
L2 £48,366
L3 £49,574
L4 £50,807
L5 £52,074
L6 £53,380
L7 £54,816
L8 £56,082
L9 £57,482
L10 £58,959
L11 £60,488
L12 £61,882
L13 £63,430
L14 £65,010
L15 £66,628
L16 £68,400
L17 £69,970
L18 * £71,019
L18 £71,729
L19 £73,509
L20 £75,331
L21 * £76,430
L21 £77,195
L22 £79,112
L23 £81,070
L24 * £82,258
L24 £83,081
L25 £85,146
L26 £87,253
L27 * £88,530
L27 £89,414
L28 £91,633
L29 £93,902
L30 £96,239
L31 * £97,639
L31 £98,616
L32 £101,067
L33 £103,578
L34 £106,138
L35 * £107,700
L35 £108,776
L36 £111,470
L37 £114,240
L38 £117,067
L39 * £118,732
L39 £119,921
L40 £122,912
L41 £125,983
L42 £129,140
L43 £131,056

* These points and point 43 are the maximum salaries for the eight head teacher group ranges – see 29.7 of Model Pay Policy for Schools for further information