Salary guide · Leeds
How much does a speech and language teaching assistant earn in Leeds?
Average base salary in Leeds
£20,640 per year
per year in Leeds · NJC support staff scale
Speech and Language Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Speech and Language Teaching Assistant pay in Leeds is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average speech and language teaching assistant pay in Leeds and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average speech and language teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | £21,070 per year | View jobs |
| Leeds This location | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| York | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| Bradford | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Wakefield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sheffield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Newcastle | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a speech and language teaching assistant in Leeds is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leeds tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for speech and language teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live speech and language teaching assistant openings in Leeds rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Speech and Language Teaching Assistants in Leeds 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 Leeds it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.
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