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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Wishaw

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Wishaw?

Average base salary in Wishaw

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Wishaw

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Windsor£22,360 per yearView jobs
Wishaw This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Windermere£20,425 per yearView jobs
Wisbech£20,425 per yearView jobs
Witham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Withernsea£20,425 per yearView jobs
Witney£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Wishaw

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Wishaw?

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

Wishaw 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 Wishaw?

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

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Wishaw 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 Wishaw and nationally?

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

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