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Academic Mentor Salary in West Midlands

How much does an academic mentor earn in West Midlands?

Average base salary in West Midlands

£24,000 per year

per year in West Midlands · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£24,000 per year£28,800 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 West Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for academic mentors near West Midlands

Compare average academic mentor pay in West Midlands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage academic mentor salaryJobs
West Midlands This location£24,000 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£24,000 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£24,000 per yearView jobs
West Bromwich£23,750 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£23,750 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£23,750 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£23,750 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Academic Mentor get paid in West Midlands?

Frequently asked questions about academic mentor pay in West Midlands

How much does an academic mentor earn in West Midlands?

The average salary for an academic mentor in West Midlands is £24,000 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £28,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Midlands a well-paid area for academic mentors?

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

Which schools and agencies hire academic mentors in West Midlands?

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

How can an academic mentor in West Midlands increase their salary?

Academic Mentors 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 academic mentor pay in West Midlands and nationally?

Nationally the average is £25,000 per year. In West Midlands it's £24,000 per year — a discount of £1,000 per year versus the UK average.

Academic Mentor jobs in West Midlands

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