Salary guide · Gateshead
How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Gateshead?
Average base salary in Gateshead
£20,425 per year
per year in Gateshead · 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 Gateshead is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average literacy teaching assistant pay in Gateshead and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average literacy teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | £21,285 per year | View jobs |
| Gateshead This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Frome | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Gainsborough | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Galashiels | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Gillingham | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Girvan | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Gateshead
Average
£20,425 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in GatesheadADHD Learning Support Assistant in Gateshead
Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in GatesheadThe average salary for a literacy teaching assistant in Gateshead is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Gateshead tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for literacy teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Literacy Teaching Assistants in Gateshead 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 Gateshead it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
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