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Average Primary education teaching professionals Salary in Newport / Casnewydd

ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — Wales region
£46,291
+£4,260 (10.1% above) vs UK average
UK median: £42,031 · Hourly: £32.42
Wales vs all UK regions
East Midlands£35,470Wales£46,291Scotland£46,739
Mean annual: £42,836 · Jobs in region: 27
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How Newport / Casnewydd compares

vs UK average for primary education teaching professionalss +£4,260 (10.1% above)
vs Newport / Casnewydd all-jobs average +£13,951 (43.1% above)

The going rate for primary education teaching professionalss in the Wales? £46,291 at the median in 2025. That compares to £42,031 nationally — a gap of 10.1% above. In practical terms, living costs in the Wales run 10.0% below average. That means £46,291 stretches to roughly £51,434 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Newport / Casnewydd is £32,340. By comparison, primary education teaching professionalss earn 43.1% 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 £46,291 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £51,434 — 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average primary education teaching professionals salary in Newport / Casnewydd?

The median primary education teaching professionals salary in the Wales (which includes Newport / Casnewydd) is £46,291 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does primary education teaching professionals pay in Newport / Casnewydd compare to the UK average?

Primary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn 10.1% above the national median of £42,031. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is primary 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. Primary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn £46,291, which is 43.1% above the local average across all occupations.

About this data

Salary figures for primary education teaching professionalss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Newport / Casnewydd. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.

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