Teacher Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 11,910 positions with reported compensation (9% of all Teacher listings).

10th percentile

£31,376

25th percentile

£32,916

Median (50th)

£35,214

75th percentile

£40,252

90th percentile

£41,920

Average salary: £36,547

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

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

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

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

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Remote %	Companies	New (7d)
London	35,504	£39,826	£37,870 – £40,317	–	15	1016
Manchester	3,665	£32,916	£31,937 – £33,478	–	15	222
Birmingham	3,353	£32,916	£32,916 – £34,823	–	15	91
dubai	3,142	AED 120,000	AED 100,000 – AED 133,920	–	15	1518
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire	2,188	£35,000	£32,229 – £35,000	–	15	16
singapore	1,735	SGD 60,000	SGD 25,000 – SGD 70,000	–	15	1687
Croydon, Greater London	1,734	£37,870	£37,868 – £40,000	–	15	37
Reading, Berkshire	1,720	£32,916	£32,916 – £34,397	–	15	19
abu dhabi	1,538	AED 120,000	AED 90,000 – AED 133,920	1%	15	855
Oxford, Oxfordshire	1,457	£32,916	£32,916 – £32,916	–	10	1
Hounslow, Greater London	1,389	£37,870	£37,870 – £37,870	–	15	15
Brent, Greater London	1,368	£40,317	£37,868 – £40,317	–	15	11
Nottingham	1,350	£32,916	£28,912 – £32,916	–	15	26
Slough, Berkshire	1,323	£34,397	£32,916 – £34,398	–	15	22
Bristol	1,314	£32,916	£31,000 – £32,916	–	15	73
Hillingdon, Greater London	1,287	£37,870	£37,870 – £38,677	–	15	11
Liverpool	1,263	£32,916	£32,916 – £32,916	–	15	50
Barnet, Greater London	1,236	£37,868	£37,776 – £37,870	–	15	25
Leicester	1,213	£32,916	£31,650 – £45,000	–	15	18
Coventry	1,193	£32,916	£31,923 – £32,916	–	15	35

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Teacher openings globally.

Wayman Learning Trust 39,684 jobs

Marchant Recruitment 15,228 jobs

Reeson Education 1,134 jobs

Academics Ltd 852 jobs

Gems Education UAE 851 jobs

Protocol Education 424 jobs

GEMS Education 392 jobs

Aspire People 302 jobs

Prospero Teaching 267 jobs

Academics 244 jobs

LEAMS Education 244 jobs

TeacherActive 215 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Teachers work

United Kingdom 113,280 jobs United States 7,399 jobs UAE 7,124 jobs Singapore 2,133 jobs India 1,361 jobs Germany 61 jobs Saudi Arabia 51 jobs France 24 jobs

Teacher Job Market Overview (2026)

The Teacher job market is exceptionally active, with 131,433 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 30,272 new positions were posted (13,271 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Teacher positions is £35,214, with the middle 50% of earners making between £32,916 and £40,252. Top earners (90th percentile) command £41,920 or more. Note that 91% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is dubai at AED 120,000 median, while Coventry offers £32,916.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for 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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