Average Educational support assistants Salary in East Lindsey
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How East Lindsey compares
The median pay for educational support assistantss in the East Midlands stood at £15,598 in 2025, placing them 8.7% below the UK-wide figure of £17,086. Factor in the East Midlands's cost of living (8.2% below the UK norm) and a £15,598 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £16,991. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in East Lindsey is £26,724, so educational support assistantss sit 41.6% less that benchmark.
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 East Lindsey
Salary data is by ONS region. East Lindsey 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 East Lindsey?
The median educational support assistants salary in the East Midlands (which includes East Lindsey) 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 East Lindsey 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 East Lindsey compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in East Lindsey is £26,724. Educational support assistants in the East Midlands earn £15,598, which is 41.6% 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 East Lindsey. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.