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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Salary in Wakefield

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

Average base salary in Wakefield

£25,175 per year

per year in Wakefield · NJC SCP 12–17

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,850 per year£25,175 per year£28,500 per year

Experienced TA who can cover classes and plan learning. Paid on higher NJC scales. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) pay in Wakefield is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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

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

CityAverage higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salaryJobs
Wakefield This location£25,175 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£25,175 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£25,175 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£25,175 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£25,175 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£25,175 per yearView jobs
Wales£24,910 per yearView jobs

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

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

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

The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Wakefield is £25,175 per year, typically ranging from £21,850 per year to £28,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Wakefield 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.

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

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

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Wakefield 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 Wakefield and nationally?

Nationally the average is £26,500 per year. In Wakefield it's £25,175 per year — a discount of £1,325 per year versus the UK average.

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