Salary guide · Dumfries and Galloway
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Dumfries and Galloway?
Average base salary in Dumfries and Galloway
£20,425 per year
per year in Dumfries and Galloway · 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 Dumfries and Galloway is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Dumfries and Galloway and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dumfries and Galloway This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Dudley | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Dumbarton | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Dumfries | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Dundonald | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Dunfermline | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Dundee | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Dumfries and Galloway
Average
£20,425 per year
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Average
£23,750 per year
See academic mentor jobs in Dumfries and GallowayADHD Learning Support Assistant in Dumfries and Galloway
Average
£20,425 per year
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Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd support worker jobs in Dumfries and GallowayThe average salary for a teaching assistant in Dumfries and Galloway is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Dumfries and Galloway tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live teaching assistant openings in Dumfries and Galloway rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Teaching Assistants in Dumfries and Galloway typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time), 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 Dumfries and Galloway it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live teaching assistant vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway from schools, trusts and agencies.
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