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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in East Ayrshire

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in East Ayrshire?

Average base salary in East Ayrshire

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near East Ayrshire

Compare average qualified teaching assistant pay in East Ayrshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Ealing£23,650 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dunstable£20,425 per yearView jobs
Durham£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Grinstead£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in East Ayrshire

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in East Ayrshire?

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

East Ayrshire 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 East Ayrshire?

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

How can a qualified teaching assistant in East Ayrshire increase their salary?

Qualified Teaching Assistants in East Ayrshire 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 East Ayrshire and nationally?

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

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