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Medical Needs Assistant Salary in Northern Ireland

How much does a medical needs assistant earn in Northern Ireland?

Average base salary in Northern Ireland

£26,790 per year

per year in Northern Ireland · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£26,790 per year£33,840 per year

Medical Needs Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical medical needs assistant pay across the UK. Medical Needs Assistant pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for medical needs assistants near Northern Ireland

Compare average medical needs assistant pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage medical needs assistant salaryJobs
Northallerton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northampton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northwich£27,075 per yearView jobs
Norwich£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland This location£26,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Medical Needs Assistant get paid in Northern Ireland?

Frequently asked questions about medical needs assistant pay in Northern Ireland

How much does a medical needs assistant earn in Northern Ireland?

The average salary for a medical needs assistant in Northern Ireland is £26,790 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £33,840 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Northern Ireland a well-paid area for medical needs assistants?

Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for medical needs assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire medical needs assistants in Northern Ireland?

Live medical needs assistant openings in Northern Ireland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a medical needs assistant in Northern Ireland increase their salary?

Medical Needs Assistants in Northern Ireland 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.

What's the difference between medical needs assistant pay in Northern Ireland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £26,790 per year — a discount of £1,710 per year versus the UK average.

Medical Needs Assistant jobs in Northern Ireland

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