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Primary Teacher · 2026

Primary Teacher Jobs
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2,614 open Primary Teacher positions across 20 cities worldwide. Median salary £34,398. 385 posted in the last 7 days.

🔥 2,614 open positions 💰 £34,398 median 🌎 20 cities hiring 🏠 0% remote friendly ⚡ 385 new this week 🏢 20+ companies hiring
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Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 528 positions with reported compensation (20% of all Primary Teacher listings).

10th percentile
£32,916
25th percentile
£32,916
Median (50th)
£34,398
75th percentile
£40,317
90th percentile
£53,835

Average salary: £38,521

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Primary Teacher job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Primary Teacher opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City Jobs ▼ Median Salary Salary Range Companies New (7d)
London 724 £40,317 £37,868 – £41,729 15 79
Manchester 123 £32,916 £32,916 – £42,000 15 22
Kent 96 £32,916 £32,916 – £32,916 15 8
dubai 77 AED 122,760 AED 100,440 – AED 133,920 15 8
Lincolnshire 59 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 10 3
Northamptonshire 57 £34,398 £32,916 – £34,398 12 10
Surrey 56 £34,398 £34,397 – £65,283 12 9
Swindon 47 £34,398 £34,398 – £34,398 5 8
UAE 40 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 15 8
Brent, Greater London 39 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 5 1
Harrow, Greater London 39 £32,000 £32,000 – £32,000 5 1
Birmingham 33 £32,916 £32,916 – £33,950 12 3
Southampton 32 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 8 2
Hounslow, Greater London 29 £37,870 £37,868 – £59,986 7 3
Hillingdon, Greater London 29 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 8 1
Bristol 27 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 6 1
Doncaster, South Yorkshire 25 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 6 5
Portsmouth, Hampshire 24 £32,916 £32,916 – £32,916 5 5
Sheffield 24 $34,398 $32,916 – $40,317 13 6
Rotherham, South Yorkshire 23 £32,916 £32,916 – £32,916 6 3
Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Primary Teacher openings globally.

Wayman Learning Trust 362 jobs
Marchant Recruitment 169 jobs
Reeson Education 152 jobs
Academics Ltd 143 jobs
Academics 76 jobs
Protocol Education 50 jobs
Gems Education UAE 47 jobs
Aspire People 42 jobs
TeacherActive 29 jobs
Classic Education 28 jobs
Witherslack Group 18 jobs
TimePlan Education 17 jobs
Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Primary Teachers work

United Kingdom  2,418 jobs UAE  167 jobs United States  17 jobs India  12 jobs

Primary Teacher Job Market Overview (2026)

The Primary Teacher job market is steadily growing, with 2,614 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 1,651 new positions were posted (385 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Primary Teacher positions is £34,398, with the middle 50% of earners making between £32,916 and £40,317. Top earners (90th percentile) command £53,835 or more. Note that 80% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is dubai at AED 122,760 median, while Harrow, Greater London offers £32,000.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Primary Teacher roles are , , , , , and . Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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