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Behaviour Support Worker Salary in Essex

How much does a behaviour support worker earn in Essex?

Average base salary in Essex

£20,425 per year

per year in Essex · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for behaviour support workers near Essex

Compare average behaviour support worker pay in Essex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage behaviour support worker salaryJobs
Essex This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
England£20,425 per yearView jobs
Enniskillen£20,425 per yearView jobs
Epsom£20,425 per yearView jobs
Evesham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Exeter£20,425 per yearView jobs
Exmouth£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Behaviour Support Worker get paid in Essex?

Frequently asked questions about behaviour support worker pay in Essex

How much does a behaviour support worker earn in Essex?

The average salary for a behaviour support worker in Essex 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 Essex a well-paid area for behaviour support workers?

Essex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for behaviour support workers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire behaviour support workers in Essex?

Live behaviour support worker openings in Essex rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a behaviour support worker in Essex increase their salary?

Behaviour Support Workers in Essex 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 behaviour support worker pay in Essex and nationally?

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

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