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Personal Care Assistant Salary in Portsmouth

How much does a personal care assistant earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£27,360 per year

per year in Portsmouth · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 per year

Personal Care Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical personal care assistant pay across the UK. Personal Care Assistant pay in Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for personal care assistants near Portsmouth

Compare average personal care assistant pay in Portsmouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage personal care assistant salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portree£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portrush£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£27,075 per yearView jobs
Powys£27,075 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Personal Care Assistant get paid in Portsmouth?

Frequently asked questions about personal care assistant pay in Portsmouth

How much does a personal care assistant earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for a personal care assistant in Portsmouth is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Portsmouth a well-paid area for personal care assistants?

Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for personal care assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire personal care assistants in Portsmouth?

Live personal care assistant openings in Portsmouth rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a personal care assistant in Portsmouth increase their salary?

Personal Care Assistants in Portsmouth 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 personal care assistant pay in Portsmouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Portsmouth it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

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