Salary guide · Ballymena
How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Ballymena?
Average base salary in Ballymena
£25,175 per year
per year in Ballymena · NJC SCP 12–17
Experienced TA who can cover classes and plan learning. Paid on higher NJC scales. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) pay in Ballymena is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Ballymena and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymena This location | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Bala | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Ballycastle | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Ballyclare | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Ballymoney | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Ballynahinch | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Banbridge | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Ballymena
Average
£20,425 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in BallymenaADHD Learning Support Assistant in Ballymena
Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in BallymenaThe average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Ballymena is £25,175 per year, typically ranging from £21,850 per year to £28,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Ballymena tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) openings in Ballymena rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Ballymena typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 12–17, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £26,500 per year. In Ballymena it's £25,175 per year — a discount of £1,325 per year versus the UK average.
Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) vacancies in Ballymena from schools, trusts and agencies.
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