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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Salary in County Down

How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in County Down?

Average base salary in County Down

£24,910 per year

per year in County Down · NJC SCP 12–17

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,620 per year£24,910 per year£28,200 per year

Experienced TA who can cover classes and plan learning. Paid on higher NJC scales. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) pay in County Down is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s near County Down

Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in County Down and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salaryJobs
Cornwall£25,175 per yearView jobs
County Down This location£24,910 per yearView jobs
County Antrim£24,910 per yearView jobs
County Armagh£24,910 per yearView jobs
County Fermanagh£24,910 per yearView jobs
County Londonderry£24,910 per yearView jobs
County Tyrone£24,910 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) get paid in County Down?

Frequently asked questions about higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in County Down

How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in County Down?

The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in County Down is £24,910 per year, typically ranging from £21,620 per year to £28,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is County Down a well-paid area for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s?

County Down 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.

Which schools and agencies hire higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s in County Down?

Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) openings in County Down rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in County Down increase their salary?

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in County Down 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.

What's the difference between higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in County Down and nationally?

Nationally the average is £26,500 per year. In County Down it's £24,910 per year — a discount of £1,590 per year versus the UK average.

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