Salary guide · Shrewsbury
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Shrewsbury?
Average base salary in Shrewsbury
£20,425 per year
per year in Shrewsbury · 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 Shrewsbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Shrewsbury and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sherborne | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Shetland Islands | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Shipley | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Shropshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sidmouth | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sittingbourne | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Shrewsbury
Average
£20,425 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in ShrewsburyADHD Learning Support Assistant in Shrewsbury
Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in ShrewsburyThe average salary for a teaching assistant in Shrewsbury is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Teaching Assistants in Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live teaching assistant vacancies in Shrewsbury from schools, trusts and agencies.
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