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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Musselburgh

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Musselburgh?

Average base salary in Musselburgh

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Musselburgh

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Musselburgh This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Morpeth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Motherwell£20,425 per yearView jobs
Mountain Ash£20,425 per yearView jobs
Nairn£20,425 per yearView jobs
Nantwich£20,425 per yearView jobs
Neath£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Musselburgh

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Musselburgh?

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

Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh?

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

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh and nationally?

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

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