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Autism Teaching Assistant Salary in Colchester

How much does an autism teaching assistant earn in Colchester?

Average base salary in Colchester

£20,425 per year

per year in Colchester · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

Autism Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Autism Teaching Assistant pay in Colchester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for autism teaching assistants near Colchester

Compare average autism teaching assistant pay in Colchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage autism teaching assistant salaryJobs
Colchester This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Clydebank£20,425 per yearView jobs
Coatbridge£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cockermouth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Coleraine£20,425 per yearView jobs
Colne£20,425 per yearView jobs
Colwyn Bay£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Autism Teaching Assistant get paid in Colchester?

Frequently asked questions about autism teaching assistant pay in Colchester

How much does an autism teaching assistant earn in Colchester?

The average salary for an autism teaching assistant in Colchester is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Colchester a well-paid area for autism teaching assistants?

Colchester tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for autism teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire autism teaching assistants in Colchester?

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

How can an autism teaching assistant in Colchester increase their salary?

Autism Teaching Assistants in Colchester 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 autism teaching assistant pay in Colchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Colchester it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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