Salary guide · Highland
How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Highland?
Average base salary in Highland
£20,210 per year
per year in Highland · NJC support staff scale
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 Highland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average qualified teaching assistant pay in Highland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average qualified teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| Hertfordshire | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| Hexham | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| High Wycombe | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Hinckley | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Hitchin | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Highland This location | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Highland
Average
£20,210 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in HighlandADHD Learning Support Assistant in Highland
Average
£20,210 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in HighlandThe average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Highland is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Highland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for qualified teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live qualified teaching assistant openings in Highland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Qualified Teaching Assistants in Highland 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.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Highland it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.
Live qualified teaching assistant vacancies in Highland from schools, trusts and agencies.
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