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Individual Needs Assistant Salary in Manchester

How much does an individual needs assistant earn in Manchester?

Average base salary in Manchester

£27,930 per year

per year in Manchester · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,560 per year£27,930 per year£35,280 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 Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for individual needs assistants near Manchester

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

CityAverage individual needs assistant salaryJobs
Manchester This location£27,930 per yearView jobs
Leeds£27,360 per yearView jobs
Liverpool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stockport£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bolton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Salford£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about individual needs assistant pay in Manchester

How much does an individual needs assistant earn in Manchester?

The average salary for an individual needs assistant in Manchester is £27,930 per year, typically ranging from £21,560 per year to £35,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Manchester tends to sit around 2% 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 Manchester?

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

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

Individual Needs Assistants in Manchester 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 Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Manchester it's £27,930 per year — a discount of £570 per year versus the UK average.

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