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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Salary in Manchester

How much does a level 3 teaching assistant earn in Manchester?

Average base salary in Manchester

£21,070 per year

per year in Manchester · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,620 per year£21,070 per year£24,010 per year

Level 3 Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Level 3 Teaching Assistant pay in Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for level 3 teaching assistants near Manchester

Compare average level 3 teaching assistant pay in Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage level 3 teaching assistant salaryJobs
Manchester This location£21,070 per yearView jobs
Leeds£20,640 per yearView jobs
Liverpool£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Stockport£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bolton£20,425 per yearView jobs
Salford£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Level 3 Teaching Assistant get paid in Manchester?

Frequently asked questions about level 3 teaching assistant pay in Manchester

How much does a level 3 teaching assistant earn in Manchester?

The average salary for a level 3 teaching assistant in Manchester is £21,070 per year, typically ranging from £18,620 per year to £24,010 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Manchester a well-paid area for level 3 teaching assistants?

Manchester tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for level 3 teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire level 3 teaching assistants in Manchester?

There are currently 1 live level 3 teaching assistant opening in Manchester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a level 3 teaching assistant in Manchester increase their salary?

Level 3 Teaching Assistants in Manchester 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 3 teaching assistant pay in Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Manchester it's £21,070 per year — a discount of £430 per year versus the UK average.

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