Average Educational support assistants Salary in Bolsover
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Bolsover compares
In practical terms, a educational support assistants in the East Midlands earned a median of £15,598 during 2025, which works out to 8.7% below the UK-wide median of £17,086. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average, so a salary of £15,598 has an effective purchasing power closer to £16,991. Compared to the Bolsover average across all roles (£30,441), educational support assistantss take home 48.8% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £15,598 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £16,991 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Educational support assistants salary in areas near Bolsover
Salary data is by ONS region. Bolsover is in the East Midlands region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average educational support assistants salary in Bolsover?
The median educational support assistants salary in the East Midlands (which includes Bolsover) is £15,598 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does educational support assistants pay in Bolsover compare to the UK average?
Educational support assistants in the East Midlands earn 8.7% below the national median of £17,086. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is educational support assistants a well-paid job in Bolsover compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bolsover is £30,441. Educational support assistants in the East Midlands earn £15,598, which is 48.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for educational support assistantss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bolsover. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.