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Literacy Teaching Assistant Salary in Newmarket

How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Newmarket?

Average base salary in Newmarket

£20,425 per year

per year in Newmarket · 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 Newmarket is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for literacy teaching assistants near Newmarket

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

CityAverage literacy teaching assistant salaryJobs
Newham£25,370 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newmarket This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newport (county)£20,210 per yearView jobs
Newport (Isle of Wight)£20,210 per yearView jobs
Newport (Wales)£20,210 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about literacy teaching assistant pay in Newmarket

How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Newmarket?

The average salary for a literacy teaching assistant in Newmarket 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 Newmarket a well-paid area for literacy teaching assistants?

Newmarket 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 Newmarket?

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

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

Literacy Teaching Assistants in Newmarket 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 Newmarket and nationally?

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

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