Salary guide · England
How much does a library assistant earn in England?
Average base salary in England
£27,075 per year
per year in England · School or trust-set scale
Library Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical library assistant pay across the UK. Library Assistant pay in England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average library assistant pay in England and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a library assistant in England is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
England tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for library assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Library Assistants in England 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.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In England it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.
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