Teacher Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 8,083 positions with reported compensation (26% of all Teacher listings).

10th percentile

£28,000

25th percentile

£32,257

Median (50th)

£34,431

75th percentile

£39,537

90th percentile

£44,121

Average salary: £36,066

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Teacher job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Teacher opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Remote %	Companies	New (7d)
London	3,106	£39,196	£37,868 – £41,728	1%	15	690
dubai	1,910	AED 112,000	AED 80,000 – AED 135,500	–	15	420
abu dhabi	1,008	AED 112,000	AED 83,250 – AED 134,000	1%	15	222
Surrey	752	£34,397	£34,397 – £35,602	–	15	178
Northamptonshire	745	£32,000	£30,000 – £34,069	–	15	55
Lincolnshire	590	£34,069	£29,294 – £34,069	–	15	30
UAE	552	£24,400	£18,200 – £24,400	–	15	94
Ellicott City, MD	549	$34,431	$32,257 – $39,537	–	3	0
Gambrills, MD	531	$34,431	$32,257 – $39,537	–	3	0
Hertfordshire	449	£34,398	£33,075 – £35,602	–	15	52
, , united arab emirates	426	AED 120,000	AED 78,000 – AED 167,000	–	15	81
Birmingham	378	£34,069	£33,916 – £35,000	1%	15	44
Leeds	282	£28,000	£28,000 – £28,000	1%	15	98
Sheffield	206	£23,000	£23,000 – £30,412	–	15	42
Ipswich, Suffolk	203	£28,000	£28,000 – £28,000	–	15	114
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire	197	£42,000	£32,979 – £45,000	–	15	14
sharjah	197	AED 63,000	–	–	15	36
Rutland	193	£39,000	£39,000 – £39,000	–	5	1
Doncaster, South Yorkshire	181	£34,069	£32,600 – £34,069	–	15	13
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire	177	£35,000	£35,000 – £35,000	–	15	2

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Teacher openings globally.

Academics Ltd 1,107 jobs

Bambini Montessori Academy 791 jobs

Gems Education UAE 605 jobs

Reeson Education 488 jobs

Protocol Education 417 jobs

Academics 415 jobs

GEMS Education 341 jobs

Aspire People 317 jobs

LEAMS Education 299 jobs

Marchant Recruitment 239 jobs

Aldar Education LLC 231 jobs

Polaris Community 215 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Teachers work

United Kingdom 21,574 jobs United States 5,498 jobs UAE 3,832 jobs Germany 39 jobs

Teacher Job Market Overview (2026)

The Teacher job market is solidly active, with 30,943 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 20,280 new positions were posted (5,161 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Teacher positions is £34,431, with the middle 50% of earners making between £32,257 and £39,537. Top earners (90th percentile) command £44,121 or more. Note that 74% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is , , united arab emirates at AED 120,000 median, while Sheffield offers £23,000.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Teacher roles are , , , , , and . Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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