Salary guide · England
How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in England?
Average base salary in England
£25,175 per year
per year in England · 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 England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in England and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in England is £25,175 per year, typically ranging from £21,850 per year to £28,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
England 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 England rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in England 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 England it's £25,175 per year — a discount of £1,325 per year versus the UK average.
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