Salary guide · Croydon
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Croydon?
Average base salary in Croydon
£23,650 per year
per year in Croydon · NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time)
Supports the class teacher with learning, small groups and 1:1. Paid on NJC support staff scales — usually term-time only. Teaching Assistant pay in Croydon is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Croydon and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a teaching assistant in Croydon is £23,650 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £26,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Croydon pays teaching assistants around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time).
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Teaching Assistants in Croydon typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time), taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Croydon it's £23,650 per year — a premium of £2,150 per year versus the UK average.
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