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Level 2 Teaching Assistant Salary in West Midlands (county)

How much does a level 2 teaching assistant earn in West Midlands (county)?

Average base salary in West Midlands (county)

£20,640 per year

per year in West Midlands (county) · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,240 per year£20,640 per year£23,520 per year

Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Level 2 Teaching Assistant pay in West Midlands (county) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for level 2 teaching assistants near West Midlands (county)

Compare average level 2 teaching assistant pay in West Midlands (county) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage level 2 teaching assistant salaryJobs
West Midlands (county) This location£20,640 per yearView jobs
West Midlands£20,640 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£20,640 per yearView jobs
West Dunbartonshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£20,425 per yearView jobs
West Sussex£20,425 per yearView jobs
Westbury£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Level 2 Teaching Assistant get paid in West Midlands (county)?

Frequently asked questions about level 2 teaching assistant pay in West Midlands (county)

How much does a level 2 teaching assistant earn in West Midlands (county)?

The average salary for a level 2 teaching assistant in West Midlands (county) is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Midlands (county) a well-paid area for level 2 teaching assistants?

West Midlands (county) tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for level 2 teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire level 2 teaching assistants in West Midlands (county)?

Live level 2 teaching assistant openings in West Midlands (county) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a level 2 teaching assistant in West Midlands (county) increase their salary?

Level 2 Teaching Assistants in West Midlands (county) typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff 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 level 2 teaching assistant pay in West Midlands (county) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In West Midlands (county) it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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