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Apprentice Teaching Assistant Salary in Merton

How much does an apprentice teaching assistant earn in Merton?

Average base salary in Merton

£23,650 per year

per year in Merton · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£23,650 per year£26,950 per year

Apprentice Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Apprentice Teaching Assistant pay in Merton is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for apprentice teaching assistants near Merton

Compare average apprentice teaching assistant pay in Merton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage apprentice teaching assistant salaryJobs
Merton This location£23,650 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlewich£20,425 per yearView jobs
Midhurst£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about apprentice teaching assistant pay in Merton

How much does an apprentice teaching assistant earn in Merton?

The average salary for an apprentice teaching assistant in Merton is £23,650 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £26,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Merton a well-paid area for apprentice teaching assistants?

Merton pays apprentice teaching assistants around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire apprentice teaching assistants in Merton?

Live apprentice teaching assistant openings in Merton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an apprentice teaching assistant in Merton increase their salary?

Apprentice Teaching Assistants in Merton typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between apprentice teaching assistant pay in Merton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Merton it's £23,650 per year — a premium of £2,150 per year versus the UK average.

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