Salary guide · Belfast
How much does a reading teaching assistant earn in Belfast?
Average base salary in Belfast
£20,210 per year
per year in Belfast · NJC support staff scale
Reading Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Reading Teaching Assistant pay in Belfast is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average reading teaching assistant pay in Belfast and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a reading teaching assistant in Belfast is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Belfast tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for reading teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live reading teaching assistant openings in Belfast rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Reading Teaching Assistants in Belfast 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.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Belfast it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.
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