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General Teaching Assistant Salary in Highland

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Highland?

Average base salary in Highland

£20,210 per year

per year in Highland · 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 Highland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for general teaching assistants near Highland

Compare average general teaching assistant pay in Highland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage general teaching assistant salaryJobs
Hillingdon£23,650 per yearView jobs
Hertfordshire£22,360 per yearView jobs
Hexham£20,425 per yearView jobs
High Wycombe£20,425 per yearView jobs
Hinckley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Hitchin£20,425 per yearView jobs
Highland This location£20,210 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about general teaching assistant pay in Highland

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Highland?

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

Highland 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 Highland?

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

How can a general teaching assistant in Highland increase their salary?

General Teaching Assistants in Highland 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 Highland and nationally?

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

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