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Trainee Teaching Assistant Salary in Merthyr Tydfil (county)

How much does a trainee teaching assistant earn in Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

Average base salary in Merthyr Tydfil (county)

£20,425 per year

per year in Merthyr Tydfil (county) · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

Trainee Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Trainee Teaching Assistant pay in Merthyr Tydfil (county) is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for trainee teaching assistants near Merthyr Tydfil (county)

Compare average trainee teaching assistant pay in Merthyr Tydfil (county) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage trainee teaching assistant salaryJobs
Merton£23,650 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county) This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlewich£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Trainee Teaching Assistant get paid in Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

Frequently asked questions about trainee teaching assistant pay in Merthyr Tydfil (county)

How much does a trainee teaching assistant earn in Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

The average salary for a trainee teaching assistant in Merthyr Tydfil (county) is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Merthyr Tydfil (county) a well-paid area for trainee teaching assistants?

Merthyr Tydfil (county) tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for trainee teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire trainee teaching assistants in Merthyr Tydfil (county)?

Live trainee teaching assistant openings in Merthyr Tydfil (county) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a trainee teaching assistant in Merthyr Tydfil (county) increase their salary?

Trainee Teaching Assistants in Merthyr Tydfil (county) 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.

What's the difference between trainee teaching assistant pay in Merthyr Tydfil (county) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Merthyr Tydfil (county) it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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