Salary guide · Birmingham
How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Birmingham?
Average base salary in Birmingham
£21,070 per year
per year in Birmingham · NJC support staff scale
Literacy Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Literacy Teaching Assistant pay in Birmingham is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.
Compare average literacy teaching assistant pay in Birmingham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average literacy teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham This location | £21,070 per year | View jobs |
| Leicester | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| Nottingham | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| Wolverhampton | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Coventry | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Walsall | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Solihull | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Birmingham
Average
£21,070 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in BirminghamADHD Learning Support Assistant in Birmingham
Average
£21,070 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in BirminghamThe average salary for a literacy teaching assistant in Birmingham is £21,070 per year, typically ranging from £18,620 per year to £24,010 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Birmingham tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for literacy teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live literacy teaching assistant openings in Birmingham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Literacy Teaching Assistants in Birmingham 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.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Birmingham it's £21,070 per year — a discount of £430 per year versus the UK average.
Live literacy teaching assistant vacancies in Birmingham from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Literacy Teaching Assistant jobs in BirminghamLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.