Average Teaching assistants Salary in Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro compares
If you're a teaching assistants in the Wales, the typical salary in 2025 was £18,002. That's 0.1% below what teaching assistantss earn nationally (£18,024). In practical terms, living costs in the Wales run 10.0% below average. That means £18,002 stretches to roughly £20,002 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro is £26,535, so teaching assistantss sit 32.2% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £18,002 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,002 — 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teaching assistants salary in Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro?
The median teaching assistants salary in the Wales (which includes Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro) is £18,002 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does teaching assistants pay in Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro compare to the UK average?
Teaching assistants in the Wales earn 0.1% below the national median of £18,024. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is teaching assistants a well-paid job in Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro is £26,535. Teaching assistants in the Wales earn £18,002, which is 32.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for teaching assistantss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.