Salary guide · Belfast
How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Belfast?
Average base salary in Belfast
£24,910 per year
per year in Belfast · 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 Belfast is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Belfast and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Belfast is £24,910 per year, typically ranging from £21,620 per year to £28,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Belfast tends to sit around 6% 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 Belfast rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Belfast 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 Belfast it's £24,910 per year — a discount of £1,590 per year versus the UK average.
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