Question reference: S6W-19906
- Date lodged: 11 July 2023
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Current status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 24 July 2023
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the latest known levels for the starting salary for a qualified teacher in Scotland, and on how this compares to the levels in (a) England and (b) Wales.
Answer
The current starting salary for a fully qualified/registered teacher in Scotland is £37,896, compared to (a) £28,000 in England and (b) £29,278 in Wales.