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School Support Worker Salary in Burnley

How much does a school support worker earn in Burnley?

Average base salary in Burnley

£20,425 per year

per year in Burnley · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

School Support Worker roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. School Support Worker pay in Burnley is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school support workers near Burnley

Compare average school support worker pay in Burnley and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school support worker salaryJobs
Buckinghamshire£22,360 per yearView jobs
Burnley This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Buckingham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Builth Wells£20,425 per yearView jobs
Burton upon Trent£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bury St Edmunds£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Support Worker get paid in Burnley?

Frequently asked questions about school support worker pay in Burnley

How much does a school support worker earn in Burnley?

The average salary for a school support worker in Burnley 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 Burnley a well-paid area for school support workers?

Burnley tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school support workers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire school support workers in Burnley?

Live school support worker openings in Burnley rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a school support worker in Burnley increase their salary?

School Support Workers in Burnley 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 school support worker pay in Burnley and nationally?

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

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