Pay circulars
Circulars containing information about teachers pay. Includes historical information, some of which has been superseded. If you are in any doubt about the current position please contact your relevant employing authority.
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 5.5% in salary rates from 1 September 2024
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 4.1% in salary rates, plus a consolidated £1,000 payment from 1 September 2023
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 5% in salary rates from 1 September 2022
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 1% in salary rates from 1 September 2021
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 2% in salary rates from 1 September 2020
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 2% in salary rates from 1 September 2019
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 2% in salary rates from 1 September 2018
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 2.25% in salary rates from 1 September 2017
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 1% in salary rates from 1 September 2016
The Determination below gives effect in law to salary rates from 1 September 2015.
1 per cent salary increase
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 1% in salary rates from 1 September 2014.
Retired Teachers Re-employed
This circular sets out a new rate of pay effective from 1 September 2023 for prematurely retired teachers who are re-employed.
Previous pay scales and allowances
The Determination below gives effect in law to an increase of 1% in salary rates from 1 September 2013.
This circular sets out the teachers pay scales from 1 September 2010.
This circular sets out the teacher pay scales and allowances from 1 September 2009.
This circular sets out the teacher pay scales and allowances from 1 September 2008.
TUPE allowance
The Determination below gives effect in law to the payment of a Transfer of Undertakings Allowance to the teachers formerly employed in the Northern Ireland Office Training Schools who are now employed by the South Eastern Education and Library Board or the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools.