Unqualified Teacher Pay 2025–26

Calculate your UQ1–UQ6 salary and monthly take-home pay for England.

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Estimate your 2025–26 unqualified teacher pay (England). Select your region and pay point and we’ll show annual and monthly pay with typical deductions (income tax, National Insurance, pension, and student loans), plus optional TLRs, unique tax codes and part-time %.

  • Figures effective from 1 September 2025.
  • Tax/NI/loan rules change each April; results follow the current rules.
  • No personal data is stored - everything clears on refresh.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We use the STRB 4% award for England from 1 September 2025 covering UQ1–UQ6 across all England regions.

Yes. Choose your region (Inner/Outer London, Fringe, or England) and set Employment % for part-time to pro-rate salary.

Yes. Results show gross and estimated take-home using 2025–26 tax bands, NI thresholds and student-loan plans you select.

They are estimates based on current thresholds and rules. Always check your payslip or employer payroll for exact amounts.