Is academic mentor pay in Inner London higher than the UK average?

Yes — academic mentor pay in Inner London runs about 18% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which nearby cities pay academic mentors more than Inner London?

Use the "Highest paying cities near Inner London" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · Inner London

Academic Mentor Salary in Inner London

Q: How much does an academic mentor earn in Inner London?

The average salary for a academic mentor in Inner London is £29,500 per year, typically ranging from £25,960 per year to £35,400 per year.

How much does an academic mentor earn in Inner London?

Average base salary in Inner London

£29,500 per year

per year in Inner London · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£25,960 per year£29,500 per year£35,400 per year

Academic Mentor roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Academic Mentor pay in Inner London is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for academic mentors near Inner London

Compare average academic mentor pay in Inner London and neighbouring areas.

City	Average academic mentor salary	Jobs
Inner London This location	£29,500 per year	View jobs
Outer London	£27,500 per year	View jobs
London Fringe	£26,250 per year	View jobs

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1:1 Teaching Assistant in Inner London

Average

£25,370 per year

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ADHD Learning Support Assistant in Inner London

Average

£25,370 per year

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ADHD Support Worker in Inner London

Average

£25,370 per year

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ADHD Teaching Assistant in Inner London

Average

£25,370 per year

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Alternative Provision Mentor in Inner London

Average

£29,500 per year

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Apprentice Teaching Assistant in Inner London

Average

£25,370 per year

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Frequently asked questions about academic mentor pay in Inner London

How much does an academic mentor earn in Inner London?

The average salary for an academic mentor in Inner London is £29,500 per year, typically ranging from £25,960 per year to £35,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Inner London a well-paid area for academic mentors?

Inner London pays academic mentors around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire academic mentors in Inner London?

Live academic mentor openings in Inner London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an academic mentor in Inner London increase their salary?

Academic Mentors in Inner London typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between academic mentor pay in Inner London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £25,000 per year. In Inner London it's £29,500 per year — a premium of £4,500 per year versus the UK average.

Academic Mentor jobs in Inner London

Live academic mentor vacancies in Inner London from schools, trusts and agencies.

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