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1:1 Teaching Assistant Salary in West Midlands

How much does a 1:1 teaching assistant earn in West Midlands?

Average base salary in West Midlands

£20,640 per year

per year in West Midlands · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,240 per year£20,640 per year£23,520 per year

1:1 Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. 1:1 Teaching Assistant pay in West Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for 1:1 teaching assistants near West Midlands

Compare average 1:1 teaching assistant pay in West Midlands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage 1:1 teaching assistant salaryJobs
West Midlands This location£20,640 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£20,640 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£20,640 per yearView jobs
West Bromwich£20,425 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£20,425 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to 1:1 Teaching Assistant get paid in West Midlands?

Frequently asked questions about 1:1 teaching assistant pay in West Midlands

How much does a 1:1 teaching assistant earn in West Midlands?

The average salary for a 1:1 teaching assistant in West Midlands is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Midlands a well-paid area for 1:1 teaching assistants?

West Midlands tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for 1:1 teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire 1:1 teaching assistants in West Midlands?

Live 1:1 teaching assistant openings in West Midlands rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a 1:1 teaching assistant in West Midlands increase their salary?

1:1 Teaching Assistants in West Midlands typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between 1:1 teaching assistant pay in West Midlands and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In West Midlands it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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