Salary guide · Southampton
How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Southampton?
Average base salary in Southampton
£20,640 per year
per year in Southampton · 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 Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average general teaching assistant pay in Southampton and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average general teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Southwark | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Southampton This location | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| South West England | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| South Yorkshire | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| South Shields | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Southend-on-Sea | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Southport | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Southampton
Average
£20,640 per year
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Average
£20,640 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in SouthamptonADHD Support Worker in Southampton
Average
£20,640 per year
See adhd support worker jobs in SouthamptonThe average salary for a general teaching assistant in Southampton is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Southampton tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for general teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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General Teaching Assistants in Southampton 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 Southampton it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.
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