Teachers of English as a foreign language Salary in Scotland
Updated May 2026
Regional pay context
Median pay in Scotland is £2,619/month.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Sector pay context
Average weekly earnings in the Education sector are £620/week. Earnings grew +3.0% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.
Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025
Employment patterns
- 46% of Teachers of English as a foreign language work full-time (national average)
- 26% are self-employed (national average)
- 88% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£44,854
Full-time (mean)
£44,756
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £44,854 |
| Mean | £44,756 |
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