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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Dunstable

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Dunstable?

Average base salary in Dunstable

£20,425 per year

per year in Dunstable · NJC support staff scale

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

Qualified Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Qualified Teaching Assistant pay in Dunstable is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Dunstable

Compare average qualified teaching assistant pay in Dunstable and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Ealing£23,650 per yearView jobs
Dunstable This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dungannon£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dungiven£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dunoon£20,425 per yearView jobs
Durham£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Qualified Teaching Assistant get paid in Dunstable?

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Dunstable

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Dunstable?

The average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Dunstable 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 Dunstable a well-paid area for qualified teaching assistants?

Dunstable tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for qualified teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire qualified teaching assistants in Dunstable?

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

How can a qualified teaching assistant in Dunstable increase their salary?

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Dunstable 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 qualified teaching assistant pay in Dunstable and nationally?

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

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