Average Secondary education teaching professionals Salary in Newport / Casnewydd
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Newport / Casnewydd compares
The going rate for secondary education teaching professionalss in the Wales? £48,006 at the median in 2025. That compares to £44,246 nationally — a gap of 8.5% above. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average, so a salary of £48,006 has an effective purchasing power closer to £53,340. The all-jobs average in Newport / Casnewydd is £32,340. By comparison, secondary education teaching professionalss earn 48.4% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £48,006 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,340 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average.
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Secondary education teaching professionals salary in areas near Newport / Casnewydd
Salary data is by ONS region. Newport / Casnewydd is in the Wales region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average secondary education teaching professionals salary in Newport / Casnewydd?
The median secondary education teaching professionals salary in the Wales (which includes Newport / Casnewydd) is £48,006 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does secondary education teaching professionals pay in Newport / Casnewydd compare to the UK average?
Secondary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn 8.5% above the national median of £44,246. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is secondary education teaching professionals a well-paid job in Newport / Casnewydd compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Newport / Casnewydd is £32,340. Secondary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn £48,006, which is 48.4% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for secondary education teaching professionalss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Newport / Casnewydd. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.