Salary guide · Sutton
How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Sutton?
Average base salary in Sutton
£23,650 per year
per year in Sutton · 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 Sutton is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average qualified teaching assistant pay in Sutton and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average qualified teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton This location | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| Surrey | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| Suffolk | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sunderland | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sutton Coldfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sutton-in-Ashfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Swadlincote | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Sutton is £23,650 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £26,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Sutton pays qualified teaching assistants around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.
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Qualified Teaching Assistants in Sutton typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Sutton it's £23,650 per year — a premium of £2,150 per year versus the UK average.
Live qualified teaching assistant vacancies in Sutton from schools, trusts and agencies.
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