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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Portrush

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Portrush?

Average base salary in Portrush

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Portrush

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Portsmouth£20,640 per yearView jobs
Portrush This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Porthcawl£20,425 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portree£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£20,425 per yearView jobs
Powys£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Portrush

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Portrush?

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

Portrush 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 Portrush?

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

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Portrush 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 Portrush and nationally?

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

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