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Speech and Language Support Worker Salary in Durham

How much does a speech and language support worker earn in Durham?

Average base salary in Durham

£20,425 per year

per year in Durham · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for speech and language support workers near Durham

Compare average speech and language support worker pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage speech and language support worker salaryJobs
Ealing£23,650 per yearView jobs
Durham This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dungiven£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dunoon£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dunstable£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Speech and Language Support Worker get paid in Durham?

Frequently asked questions about speech and language support worker pay in Durham

How much does a speech and language support worker earn in Durham?

The average salary for a speech and language support worker in Durham 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 Durham a well-paid area for speech and language support workers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire speech and language support workers in Durham?

Live speech and language support worker openings in Durham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a speech and language support worker in Durham increase their salary?

Speech and Language Support Workers in Durham 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 speech and language support worker pay in Durham and nationally?

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

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