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Assessment Officer Salary in Edinburgh

How much does an assessment officer earn in Edinburgh?

Average base salary in Edinburgh

£27,225 per year

per year in Edinburgh · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,780 per year£27,225 per year£34,650 per year

Assessment Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Assessment Officer pay in Edinburgh is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assessment officers near Edinburgh

Compare average assessment officer pay in Edinburgh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assessment officer salaryJobs
Edinburgh This location£27,225 per yearView jobs
Glasgow£27,225 per yearView jobs
Falkirk£26,125 per yearView jobs
Livingston£26,125 per yearView jobs
Stirling£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dundee£25,850 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assessment Officer get paid in Edinburgh?

Frequently asked questions about assessment officer pay in Edinburgh

How much does an assessment officer earn in Edinburgh?

The average salary for an assessment officer in Edinburgh is £27,225 per year, typically ranging from £21,780 per year to £34,650 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Edinburgh a well-paid area for assessment officers?

Edinburgh tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for assessment officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire assessment officers in Edinburgh?

Live assessment officer openings in Edinburgh rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an assessment officer in Edinburgh increase their salary?

Assessment Officers in Edinburgh 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 assessment officer pay in Edinburgh and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Edinburgh it's £27,225 per year — a discount of £275 per year versus the UK average.

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