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Teaching Assistant Salary in Hertfordshire

How much does a teaching assistant earn in Hertfordshire?

Average base salary in Hertfordshire

£22,360 per year

per year in Hertfordshire · NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time)

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,760 per year£22,360 per year£25,480 per year

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 Hertfordshire is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

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Highest paying cities for teaching assistants near Hertfordshire

Compare average teaching assistant pay in Hertfordshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage teaching assistant salaryJobs
Hertfordshire This location£22,360 per yearView jobs
Hereford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Herefordshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
Hertford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Hexham£20,425 per yearView jobs
High Wycombe£20,425 per yearView jobs
Highland£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Teaching Assistant get paid in Hertfordshire?

Frequently asked questions about teaching assistant pay in Hertfordshire

How much does a teaching assistant earn in Hertfordshire?

The average salary for a teaching assistant in Hertfordshire is £22,360 per year, typically ranging from £19,760 per year to £25,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Hertfordshire a well-paid area for teaching assistants?

Hertfordshire pays teaching assistants around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time).

Which schools and agencies hire teaching assistants in Hertfordshire?

There are currently 9 live teaching assistant openings in Hertfordshire on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a teaching assistant in Hertfordshire increase their salary?

Teaching Assistants in Hertfordshire typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time), taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between teaching assistant pay in Hertfordshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Hertfordshire it's £22,360 per year — a premium of £860 per year versus the UK average.

Teaching Assistant jobs in Hertfordshire

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