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Sensory Support Assistant Salary in Portsmouth

How much does a sensory support assistant earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£27,360 per year

per year in Portsmouth · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 per year

Sensory Support Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical sensory support assistant pay across the UK. Sensory Support Assistant pay in Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for sensory support assistants near Portsmouth

Compare average sensory support assistant pay in Portsmouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage sensory support assistant salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portree£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portrush£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£27,075 per yearView jobs
Powys£27,075 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Sensory Support Assistant get paid in Portsmouth?

Frequently asked questions about sensory support assistant pay in Portsmouth

How much does a sensory support assistant earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for a sensory support assistant in Portsmouth is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Portsmouth a well-paid area for sensory support assistants?

Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for sensory support assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire sensory support assistants in Portsmouth?

Live sensory support assistant openings in Portsmouth rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a sensory support assistant in Portsmouth increase their salary?

Sensory Support Assistants in Portsmouth typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set 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 sensory support assistant pay in Portsmouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Portsmouth it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

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