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Literacy Teaching Assistant Salary in Lancaster

How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Lancaster?

Average base salary in Lancaster

£20,425 per year

per year in Lancaster · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

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 Lancaster is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for literacy teaching assistants near Lancaster

Compare average literacy teaching assistant pay in Lancaster and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage literacy teaching assistant salaryJobs
Lancaster This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lampeter£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lanark£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lancashire£20,425 per yearView jobs
Larbert£20,425 per yearView jobs
Largs£20,425 per yearView jobs
Larne£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Literacy Teaching Assistant get paid in Lancaster?

Frequently asked questions about literacy teaching assistant pay in Lancaster

How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Lancaster?

The average salary for a literacy teaching assistant in Lancaster is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Lancaster a well-paid area for literacy teaching assistants?

Lancaster 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.

Which schools and agencies hire literacy teaching assistants in Lancaster?

Live literacy teaching assistant openings in Lancaster rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a literacy teaching assistant in Lancaster increase their salary?

Literacy Teaching Assistants in Lancaster 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 literacy teaching assistant pay in Lancaster and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Lancaster it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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