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UK salary report · 2026

Teaching Assistant Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber

Official ONS earnings for Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 27,000 jobs.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Where this comes from →

Median salary — Yorkshire and The Humber

£17,293

gross, per year

▼ 0.7% change on the previous year

Mean

£16,706

Jobs measured

27,000

What most teaching assistants actually earn

Half of teaching assistants in Yorkshire and The Humber earn between £13,294 and £20,288. Earning above £20,288 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations” group in Yorkshire and The Humber.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of teaching assistants earn less than this.

10th
£8,915
20th
£11,969
25th
£13,294
30th
£14,632
40th
£16,368
50th
£17,313
60th
£18,453
70th
£19,792
75th
£20,288
80th
£21,320
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Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Teaching assistants
SOC 2020 code
6112
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Teaching Assistant salary FAQs

What is the average Teaching Assistant salary in Yorkshire and The Humber?

The median is £17,293 a year and the mean is £16,706, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Teaching Assistant salary?

Half of teaching assistants earn between £13,294 and £20,288. Anything above £20,288 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 27,000 jobs in this occupation.

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