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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Salary in Greater London

How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Greater London?

Average base salary in Greater London

£30,475 per year

per year in Greater London · NJC SCP 12–17

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£26,450 per year£30,475 per year£34,500 per year

Experienced TA who can cover classes and plan learning. Paid on higher NJC scales. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s near Greater London

Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salaryJobs
Greater London This location£30,475 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£29,150 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£26,235 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£25,175 per yearView jobs
Grays£25,175 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£25,175 per yearView jobs
Greenock£25,175 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Greater London

How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Greater London?

The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Greater London is £30,475 per year, typically ranging from £26,450 per year to £34,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Greater London pays higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 12–17.

Which schools and agencies hire higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s in Greater London?

Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) openings in Greater London 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 Greater London increase their salary?

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Greater London typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 12–17, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £26,500 per year. In Greater London it's £30,475 per year — a premium of £3,975 per year versus the UK average.

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