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General Teaching Assistant Salary in County Antrim

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in County Antrim?

Average base salary in County Antrim

£20,210 per year

per year in County Antrim · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for general teaching assistants near County Antrim

Compare average general teaching assistant pay in County Antrim and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage general teaching assistant salaryJobs
Cookstown£20,425 per yearView jobs
Corby£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cornwall£20,425 per yearView jobs
County Antrim This location£20,210 per yearView jobs
County Armagh£20,210 per yearView jobs
County Down£20,210 per yearView jobs
County Fermanagh£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to General Teaching Assistant get paid in County Antrim?

Frequently asked questions about general teaching assistant pay in County Antrim

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in County Antrim?

The average salary for a general teaching assistant in County Antrim 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 County Antrim a well-paid area for general teaching assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire general teaching assistants in County Antrim?

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

How can a general teaching assistant in County Antrim increase their salary?

General Teaching Assistants in County Antrim 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 general teaching assistant pay in County Antrim and nationally?

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

General Teaching Assistant jobs in County Antrim

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