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Behaviour Teaching Assistant Salary in Wales

How much does a behaviour teaching assistant earn in Wales?

Average base salary in Wales

£20,210 per year

per year in Wales · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,860 per year£20,210 per year£23,030 per year

Behaviour Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Behaviour Teaching Assistant pay in Wales is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for behaviour teaching assistants near Wales

Compare average behaviour teaching assistant pay in Wales and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage behaviour teaching assistant salaryJobs
Uxbridge£20,425 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£20,425 per yearView jobs
Wakefield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£20,425 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Walsall£20,425 per yearView jobs
Wales This location£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Behaviour Teaching Assistant get paid in Wales?

Frequently asked questions about behaviour teaching assistant pay in Wales

How much does a behaviour teaching assistant earn in Wales?

The average salary for a behaviour teaching assistant in Wales is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Wales a well-paid area for behaviour teaching assistants?

Wales tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for behaviour teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire behaviour teaching assistants in Wales?

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

How can a behaviour teaching assistant in Wales increase their salary?

Behaviour Teaching Assistants in Wales 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 teaching assistant pay in Wales and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Wales it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.

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