Salary guide · Luton
How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Luton?
Average base salary in Luton
£20,425 per year
per year in Luton · NJC support staff scale
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 Luton is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average general teaching assistant pay in Luton and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average general teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Luton This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Lowestoft | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ludlow | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Lurgan | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Lyme Regis | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Lymington | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Lytham St Annes | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a general teaching assistant in Luton is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Luton tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for general teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live general teaching assistant openings in Luton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
General Teaching Assistants in Luton 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.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Luton it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
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