Average Primary education teaching professionals Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
In 2025, primary education teaching professionalss working in the East Midlands took home a median salary of £35,470 — that's 15.6% below the national average of £42,031. In practical terms, living costs in the East Midlands run 8.2% below average. That means £35,470 stretches to roughly £38,638 in real spending power. Compared to the Nottingham UA average across all roles (£29,144), primary education teaching professionalss take home 21.7% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £35,470 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £38,638 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Primary education teaching professionals salary in areas near Nottingham UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average primary education teaching professionals salary in Nottingham UA?
The median primary education teaching professionals salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £35,470 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 Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
Primary education teaching professionals in the East Midlands earn 15.6% below the national median of £42,031. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is primary education teaching professionals a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Primary education teaching professionals in the East Midlands earn £35,470, which is 21.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for primary education teaching professionalss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.