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HR Assistant Salary in Greater Manchester

How much does a hr assistant earn in Greater Manchester?

Average base salary in Greater Manchester

£38,115 per year

per year in Greater Manchester · NJC or trust-set operations scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£29,700 per year£38,115 per year£51,480 per year

HR Assistant salaries vary by school size, trust structure and the level of finance, HR or operational responsibility. HR Assistant pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for hr assistants near Greater Manchester

Compare average hr assistant pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage hr assistant salaryJobs
Greater London£44,275 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£42,350 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester This location£38,115 per yearView jobs
Grays£36,575 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£36,575 per yearView jobs
Greenock£36,575 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£36,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to HR Assistant get paid in Greater Manchester?

Frequently asked questions about hr assistant pay in Greater Manchester

How much does a hr assistant earn in Greater Manchester?

The average salary for a hr assistant in Greater Manchester is £38,115 per year, typically ranging from £29,700 per year to £51,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater Manchester a well-paid area for hr assistants?

Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for hr assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire hr assistants in Greater Manchester?

Live hr assistant openings in Greater Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a hr assistant in Greater Manchester increase their salary?

HR Assistants in Greater Manchester typically increase pay by moving up NJC or trust-set operations scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between hr assistant pay in Greater Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £38,500 per year. In Greater Manchester it's £38,115 per year — a discount of £385 per year versus the UK average.

HR Assistant jobs in Greater Manchester

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