Average Educational support assistants Salary in Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg compares
In practical terms, a educational support assistants in the Wales earned a median of £17,212 during 2025, which works out to 0.7% above the UK-wide median of £17,086. Factor in the Wales's cost of living (10.0% below the UK norm) and a £17,212 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £19,124. The all-jobs average in Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg is £28,528. By comparison, educational support assistantss earn 39.7% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £17,212 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £19,124 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average.
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Educational support assistants salary in areas near Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg
Salary data is by ONS region. Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg is in the Wales 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 Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg?
The median educational support assistants salary in the Wales (which includes Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg) is £17,212 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 Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg compare to the UK average?
Educational support assistants in the Wales earn 0.7% above the national median of £17,086. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is educational support assistants a well-paid job in Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg is £28,528. Educational support assistants in the Wales earn £17,212, which is 39.7% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for educational support assistantss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.