Average Special needs education teaching professionals Salary in Caerphilly / Caerffili
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Caerphilly / Caerffili compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median special needs education teaching professionals salary in the Wales reached £45,462, sitting 12.6% above the national median of £40,363. Factor in the Wales's cost of living (10.0% below the UK norm) and a £45,462 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £50,513. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Caerphilly / Caerffili is £28,187, so special needs education teaching professionalss sit 61.3% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £45,462 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £50,513 — 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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Special needs education teaching professionals salary in areas near Caerphilly / Caerffili
Salary data is by ONS region. Caerphilly / Caerffili 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 special needs education teaching professionals salary in Caerphilly / Caerffili?
The median special needs education teaching professionals salary in the Wales (which includes Caerphilly / Caerffili) is £45,462 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does special needs education teaching professionals pay in Caerphilly / Caerffili compare to the UK average?
Special needs education teaching professionals in the Wales earn 12.6% above the national median of £40,363. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is special needs education teaching professionals a well-paid job in Caerphilly / Caerffili compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Caerphilly / Caerffili is £28,187. Special needs education teaching professionals in the Wales earn £45,462, which is 61.3% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for special needs education teaching professionalss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Caerphilly / Caerffili. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.