Average Teaching assistants Salary in Wychavon
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Wychavon compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical teaching assistants in the West Midlands earned £18,939. Compared to the UK median of £18,024, that's 5.1% above. In practical terms, living costs in the West Midlands run 8.5% below average. That means £18,939 stretches to roughly £20,698 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Wychavon is £32,022. By comparison, teaching assistantss earn 40.9% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £18,939 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,698 — 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teaching assistants salary in Wychavon?
The median teaching assistants salary in the West Midlands (which includes Wychavon) is £18,939 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 Wychavon compare to the UK average?
Teaching assistants in the West Midlands earn 5.1% above the national median of £18,024. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is teaching assistants a well-paid job in Wychavon compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Wychavon is £32,022. Teaching assistants in the West Midlands earn £18,939, which is 40.9% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for teaching assistantss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Wychavon. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.