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Primary education teaching professionals Real Pay in East

A Primary education teaching professionals in East earns a nominal median of £43,408 — worth £38,346 once East's cost of living (cost level 113.2, average = 100) is applied.

What does a Primary education teaching professionals really earn in East after cost of living?

A Primary education teaching professionals in East earns a nominal median of £43,408 (ONS ASHE 2025). Adjusted for East's cost level (113.2, average = 100), that is worth £38,346 in cost-equivalent terms — your pay goes less far here than the regional average. Real ONS, Land Registry and MHCLG data; re-dated quarterly.

Source:ONS ASHE 2025 + HM Land Registry UKHPI + MHCLG Council Tax (joined by GeraJobs)·As of ASHE April 2025; UKHPI April 2026; council tax FY2026-27 · updated quarterly · last refreshed

Gera Real Pay Index

Cost-adjusted real pay for a Primary education teaching professionals in East (nominal £43,408, cost level 113.2). National median £45,939.

How this is calculated
£38,346

Primary education teaching professionalsEast vs national

East nominal median (ONS ASHE)£43,408
East cost level (100 = average)113.2
East real (cost-adjusted) pay£38,346
National median (SOC 2314)£45,939
National 25th–75th percentile£37,847–£51,676

Real pay = East nominal median × (100 ÷ 113.2). National percentiles are real ONS ASHE figures; suppressed percentiles are omitted, never estimated.

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In East, a Primary education teaching professionals has a nominal median of £43,408, worth £38,346 in cost-equivalent terms (cost level 113.2, average = 100).

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Where a Primary education teaching professionals's pay goes furthest

RegionNominalReal pay
North West£44,989£56,026
Yorkshire and The Humber£41,488£54,162
East Midlands£41,476£47,401
West Midlands£42,274£46,660
South West£42,043£41,098
East£43,408£38,346
South East£43,674£35,975
London£51,394£32,323

Primary education teaching professionals in East — FAQ

What is the real (cost-adjusted) pay for a Primary education teaching professionals in East?
A Primary education teaching professionals in East has a nominal median salary of £43,408 and a cost-equivalent ("real") pay of £38,346 once East's cost level of 113.2 (average = 100) is applied. Both figures derive from real ONS ASHE and Gera cost-of-living data.
How does a Primary education teaching professionals salary in East compare nationally?
The national median for a Primary education teaching professionals (SOC 2314) is £45,939, with most full-time pay between £37,847–£51,676 (25th–75th percentile). The East nominal median is £43,408; the cost-adjusted figure of £38,346 reflects local living costs.
Is this Primary education teaching professionals pay figure real ONS data?
Yes. The East median for a Primary education teaching professionals is a real published ONS ASHE 2025 regional figure (full-time, April 2025, OGL v3.0). The cost adjustment uses real HM Land Registry and MHCLG data. No figure is modelled or interpolated.

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Sources: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) (Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period); HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (April 2026); MHCLG Council Tax levels in England (FY2026-27). All OGL v3.0. Computed by GeraJobs; no figure is modelled or interpolated. Methodology.

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