Average Educational support assistants Salary in Castle Point
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Castle Point compares
Based on 2025 data, educational support assistantss in the East earned £16,861 at the median — 1.3% below the national benchmark of £17,086. Factor in the East's cost of living (2.7% below the UK norm) and a £16,861 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £17,329. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Castle Point is £27,524, so educational support assistantss sit 38.7% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £16,861 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £17,329 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Educational support assistants salary in areas near Castle Point
Salary data is by ONS region. Castle Point is in the East 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 Castle Point?
The median educational support assistants salary in the East (which includes Castle Point) is £16,861 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 Castle Point compare to the UK average?
Educational support assistants in the East earn 1.3% 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 Castle Point compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Castle Point is £27,524. Educational support assistants in the East earn £16,861, which is 38.7% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for educational support assistantss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Castle Point. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.