Average Educational support assistants Salary in Stratford-on-Avon
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Stratford-on-Avon compares
In practical terms, a educational support assistants in the West Midlands earned a median of £18,609 during 2025, which works out to 8.9% above the UK-wide median of £17,086. Factor in the West Midlands's cost of living (8.5% below the UK norm) and a £18,609 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £20,338. Compared to the Stratford-on-Avon average across all roles (£42,929), educational support assistantss take home 56.7% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £18,609 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,338 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Educational support assistants salary in areas near Stratford-on-Avon
Salary data is by ONS region. Stratford-on-Avon is in the West 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 Stratford-on-Avon?
The median educational support assistants salary in the West Midlands (which includes Stratford-on-Avon) is £18,609 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 Stratford-on-Avon compare to the UK average?
Educational support assistants in the West Midlands earn 8.9% above the national median of £17,086. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is educational support assistants a well-paid job in Stratford-on-Avon compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Stratford-on-Avon is £42,929. Educational support assistants in the West Midlands earn £18,609, which is 56.7% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for educational support assistantss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Stratford-on-Avon. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.