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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Shrewsbury

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Shrewsbury?

Average base salary in Shrewsbury

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Shrewsbury

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Shrewsbury This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shipley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sittingbourne£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Shrewsbury

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Shrewsbury?

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

Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury?

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

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury and nationally?

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

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