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English FE pay scales

12 December 2006

The salary scales for England for unqualified and qualified lecturers, advanced teaching and training, and leadership and management grades, as recommended by the Association of Colleges.

These recommendations are not necessarily agreed by UCU.


Unqualified lecturer scales for England

point

1 Aug 19†1 Aug 20†1 Aug 21†1 Aug 22†1 Aug 23†

15

£20,008£20,258£20,508£21,021£22,387

*16

£20,566£20,816£21,066£21,593£22,996

17

£21,154£21,404£21,654£22,195£23,638

*18

£21,751£22,001£22,251£22,807£24,290

19

£22,366£22,616£22,866£23,438£24,961

*20

£22,924£23,174£23,424£24,010£25,570

21

£23,575£23,825£24,075£24,677£26,281

*22

£24,247£24,497£24,747£25,366£27,014

not agreed by UCU
* even spine points 16-22 no longer in use; Bold = recommended pay progression points

  

Qualified lecturer scales for England

point

1 Aug 19†1 Aug 20†1 Aug 21†1 Aug 22†1 Aug 23†

23

£24,952£25,202£25,454£26,090£27,786

*24

£25,666£25,923£26,182£26,836£28,581

25

£26,420£26,684£26,951£27,625£29,420

*26

£27,206£27,478£27,753£28,447£30,296

27

£28,024£28,304£28,587£29,302£31,207

*28

£28,861£29,150£29,441£30,177£32,139

29

£29,732£30,029£30,330£31,088£33,109

*30

£30,622£30,928£31,238£32,018£34,100

31

£31,530£31,845£32,164£32,968£35,111

*32

£32,486£32,811£33,139£33,967£36,175

33

£33,447£33,781£34,119£34,972£37,245

*34

£34,452£34,797£35,144£36,023£38,365

35

£35,476£35,831£36,189£37,094£39,505

*36^

£36,538£36,903£37,272£38,204£40,688

37^

£37,631£38,007£38,387£39,347£41,905

not agreed by UCU
* even spine points 22-36 no longer in use; Bold = recommended pay progression points
^ Discretionary recruitment, retention & motivation pay points

  

Advanced teaching & training scales for England

point

1 Aug 19†1 Aug 20†1 Aug 21†1 Aug 22†1 Aug 22†

37

£37,631£38,007£38,387£39,347£41,905

38

£38,761£39,149£39,540£40,529£43,163

39

£39,925£40,324£40,727£41,746£44,459

40

£41,120£41,531£41,947£42,995£45,790

41

£42,347£42,770£43,198£44,278£47,156

not agreed by UCU

    

Leadership & management scales for England

point

1 Aug 18†1 Aug 19†1 Aug 20†1 Aug 21†1 Aug 23†

37

£37,631£38,007£38,387£39,347£41,905

38

£38,761£39,149£39,540£40,529£43,163

39

£39,925£40,324£40,727£41,746£44,459

40

£41,120£41,531£41,947£42,995£45,790

41

£42,347£42,770£43,198£44,278£47,156

42

£43,618£44,054£44,495£45,607£48,572

43

£44,926£45,375£45,829£46,975£50,028

44

£46,259£46,722£47,189£48,369£51,512

45

£47,652£48,129£48,610£49,825£53,064

46

£49,081£49,572£50,068£51,319£54,655

47

£50,545£51,050£51,561£52,850£56,285

48

£52,059£52,580£53,105£54,433£57,971

49

£53,620£54,156£54,698£56,065£59,709

50

£55,222£55,774£56,332£57,740£61,493

51

£56,876£57,445£58,019£59,470£63,335

52

£58,587£59,173£59,765£61,259£65,241

53

£60,335£60,938£61,548£63,086£67,187

54

£62,149£62,770£63,398£64,983£69,207

55

£64,001£64,641£65,287£66,920£71,269

56

£65,930£66,589£67,255£68,937£73,417

57

£67,893£68,572£69,258£70,989£75,603

58

£69,925£70,624£71,330£73,114£77,866

59

£72,020£72,740£73,468£75,304£80,199

60

£74,180£74,922£75,671£77,563£82,604

61

£76,403£77,167£77,939£79,887£85,080

62

£78,691£79,478£80,273£82,280£87,628

63

£81,051£81,862£82,680£84,747£90,256

64

£83,478£84,313£85,156£87,285£92,958

65

£85,974£86,834£87,702£89,895£95,738

66

£88,555£89,440£90,335£92,593£98,612

67

£91,210£92,122£93,043£95,369£101,568

68

£93,938£94,877£95,826£98,222£104,606

not agreed by UCU

    

Historic scales

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2023 [152kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2022 [96kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2021 [103kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2020 [103kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2019 [103kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2018 [54kb]

For 2017 recommended scales see 1 August 2018 file [54kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2016 [64kb]

AoC recommended a pay freeze from August 2015

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2014 [83kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2013 [95kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2012 [210kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2011 [99kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2010 [62kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2009 [48kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 October 2008 [116kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 February 2007 [36kb]

AoC recommended pay scales for FE England from 1 August 2006 [36kb]

Last updated: 26 January 2024