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Summary of The 23/24 pay deal in Scotland

In March 2023, after a series of strikes by teachers across Scotland, a two and a half year deal worth 14.6% was agreed between the Scottish Government and unions.

The new pay deal comprises of:

  • 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023 – a 7% uplift for all grades up to a ceiling of £80,000, where a cap of £5,600 (pro-rata) will apply
  • 1 April 2023 to 31 December 2023 – a 5% uplift for all grades up to a ceiling of £80,000, where a cap of £4,000 (pro-rata) will apply
  • 1 January 2024 to 31 July 2024 – a 2% uplift for all grades up to a ceiling of £80,000, where a cap of £1,600 (pro-rata) will apply

Main Grade Scale

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
0£28,113£30,081£31,584£32,217
1£33,729£36,090£37,896£38,655
2£35,643£38,139£40,047£40,848
3£37,713£40,353£42,372£43,218
4£40,107£42,915£45,060£45,960
5£42,336£45,300£47,565£48,516

Note: Teachers on pay point 0 are probationer teachers.

Chartered Teacher Spine

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£43,650£46,707£49,041£50,022
2£45,117£48,276£50,691£51,705
3£46,158£49,389£51,858£52,896
4£48,063£51,426£53,997£55,077
5£49,989£53,487£56,160£57,282
6£51,903£55,536£58,314£59,481

Lead Teacher Spine

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£48,063£51,426£53,997£55,077
2£61,185£65,469£68,742 £70,116
3£68,271£73,050£76,704£78,237

Principal Teacher Spine

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£46,158£49,389£51,858£52,896
2£48,063£51,426£53,997£55,077
3£49,989£53,487£56,160£57,282
4£51,903£55,536£58,314£59,481
5£53,829£57,597£60,477£61,686
6£55,740£59,643£62,625£63,879
7£57,657£61,692£64,776£66,072
8£59,571£63,741£66,927£68,265

Depute Headteachers and Headteachers

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£52,350£56,016£58,818£59,994
2£53,964£57,741£60,627£61,839
3£55,740£59,643£62,625£63,879
4£57,657£61,692£64,776£66,072
5£59,571£63,741£66,927£68,265
6£61,185£65,469£68,742£70,116
7£62,964£67,371£70,740£72,156
8£64,737£69,270£72,735£74,190
9£66,498£71,154£74,712£76,206
10£68,271£73,050£76,704£78,237
11£71,223£76,209£80,019£81,618
12£74,175£79,368£83,337£84,936
13£77,124£82,524£86,523£88,122
14£80,070£85,671£89,670£91,269
15£83,445£89,046£93,045£94,644
16£87,771£93,372£97,371£98,970
17£91,212£96,813£100,812£102,411
18£95,409£101,010£105,009£106,608
19£99,609£105,210£109,209£110,808

Music Instructor Scale

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£29,451£31,512£33,087£33,750
2£31,206£33,390£35,061£35,763
3£32,970£35,277£37,041£37,782
4£34,893£37,335£39,201£39,984
5£37,098£39,696£41,682£42,516
6£39,147£41,886£43,980£44,859

Educational Psychologist Scale

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
0£47,505£50,829£53,370£54,438
1£49,314£52,767£55,404£56,511
2£51,153£54,735£57,471£58,620
3£53,490£57,234£60,096£61,299
4£56,562£60,522£63,549£64,821
5£58,350£62,436£65,559£66,870
6£60,423£64,653£67,887£69,246

Senior Educational Psychologist

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£64,188£68,682£72,117£73,560

Depute Principal Educational Psychologist and Principal Educational Psychologist Spine

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£64,188£68,682£72,117£73,560
2£65,418£69,996£73,497£74,967
3£66,714£71,385£74,955£76,455
4£67,995£72,756£76,395£77,922
5£69,279£74,130£77,838£79,395
6£70,542£75,480£79,254£80,838
7£71,799£76,824£80,664£82,263
8£73,101£78,219£82,131£83,730
9£74,382£79,590£83,571£85,170

Education Support Officers Scale

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£48,063£51,426£53,997£55,077
2£49,989£53,487£56,160£57,282
3£51,903£55,536£58,314£59,481

Quality Improvement Officer Scale

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£61,185£65,469£68,742£70,116
2£64,737£69,270£72,735£74,190
3£68,271£73,050£76,704£78,237

Quality Improvement Manager

PointJan 2022April 2022April 2023April 2024
1£71,223£76,209£80,019£81,618

Administrative Note: Each annual rate of salary shown has been increased or reduced to the nearest multiple of £3.

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