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Higher level teaching assistants Salary in London
A Higher level teaching assistants in London earns a median gross annual pay of £31,143 — that's £5,709 (22%) above the UK median of £25,434. Real ONS figures (SOC 3231, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).
Quick answer
The median salary for a Higher level teaching assistants in London is £31,143 gross per year, compared with £25,434 across the UK. A real ONS estimate, April 2025 — ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.
London vs UK median
| Area | Median (annual) |
|---|---|
| London | £31,143 |
| United Kingdom | £25,434 |
How London ranks for Higher level teaching assistants pay
Regional rank
#1
of 9 ONS regions
vs UK median
+£5,709
above £25,434 UK median
Out-earns
89%
of ONS regions
At £31,143, a Higher level teaching assistants in London sits above by £5,709 the £25,434 UK median for the role, ranking #1 of 9 UK regions ONS published a Higher level teaching assistants median for. Every figure is a subtraction or sort of the ONS ASHE medians on this page — nothing is modelled.
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Higher level teaching assistants in London — frequently asked questions
- How much does a Higher level teaching assistants earn in London?
- The median gross annual pay for a Higher level teaching assistants in London is £31,143, per the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). The UK-wide median for this occupation is £25,434.
- Is this London figure a real ONS number?
- Yes — it is the published regional median gross annual pay for this occupation in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. ONS suppresses small or unreliable regional cells; only unsuppressed regions appear in this cluster, and none are estimated.
- Is a Higher level teaching assistants salary in London above the UK average for the role?
- The London median of £31,143 is above by £5,709 the £25,434 UK median for a Higher level teaching assistants, and above by £6,288 the average of the 9 regions ONS published. Derived by subtracting the ONS medians shown on this page.
- Where does London rank for Higher level teaching assistants pay?
- London ranks #1 of 9 UK regions ONS published a Higher level teaching assistants median for (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). That is the best-paying region for this occupation. Ranking is a straight sort of the published regional medians.
Related
Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 14.7a (occupation 4-digit SOC) + Table 15 (4).7a (region by occupation), Full-Time sheet. Figures are Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, April 2025 reference period (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Released 2025-10-23, corrected 2025-12-19. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3). No figure is modelled or interpolated.