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Individual Needs Assistant Salary in Belfast

How much does an individual needs assistant earn in Belfast?

Average base salary in Belfast

£26,790 per year

per year in Belfast · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£26,790 per year£33,840 per year

Individual Needs Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical individual needs assistant pay across the UK. Individual Needs Assistant pay in Belfast is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for individual needs assistants near Belfast

Compare average individual needs assistant pay in Belfast and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage individual needs assistant salaryJobs
Lisburn£27,075 per yearView jobs
Newtownabbey£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£27,075 per yearView jobs
Antrim£27,075 per yearView jobs
Newry£27,075 per yearView jobs
Belfast This location£26,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Individual Needs Assistant get paid in Belfast?

Frequently asked questions about individual needs assistant pay in Belfast

How much does an individual needs assistant earn in Belfast?

The average salary for an individual needs assistant in Belfast is £26,790 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £33,840 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Belfast a well-paid area for individual needs assistants?

Belfast tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for individual needs assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire individual needs assistants in Belfast?

Live individual needs assistant openings in Belfast rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an individual needs assistant in Belfast increase their salary?

Individual Needs Assistants in Belfast typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set 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 individual needs assistant pay in Belfast and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Belfast it's £26,790 per year — a discount of £1,710 per year versus the UK average.

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