Learning Support Assistant Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 363 positions with reported compensation (14% of all Learning Support Assistant listings).

10th percentile

£17,375

25th percentile

£20,000

Median (50th)

£22,762

75th percentile

£24,796

90th percentile

£27,008

Average salary: £22,295

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Learning Support Assistant job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Learning Support Assistant opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Remote %	Companies	New (7d)
London	682	£24,000	£22,889 – £26,803	–	15	102
Essex	214	£20,000	£20,000 – £24,796	–	15	35
Hampshire	129	£24,617	£20,000 – £24,796	–	15	6
Gloucestershire	76	£19,500	£19,500 – £19,500	–	12	5
Bristol	53	£19,500	£19,450 – £19,500	–	11	3
Birmingham	52	£24,000	£24,000 – £24,225	–	15	17
Barnet, Greater London	45	$22,762	$20,000 – $24,796	–	8	15
Croydon, Greater London	39	$22,762	$20,000 – $24,796	–	7	1
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear	39	$22,762	$20,000 – $24,796	–	2	2
East London	38	£26,566	£26,283 – £26,850	–	7	6
Chelmsford, Essex	36	£20,000	£20,000 – £24,796	–	8	2
Slough, Berkshire	35	£22,000	£21,166 – £23,274	–	10	7
Islington, Greater London	32	$22,762	$20,000 – $24,796	–	10	1
dubai	31	AED 60,000	AED 50,000 – AED 89,280	3%	15	31
Maidenhead, Berkshire	29	£22,000	£16,458 – £22,000	–	7	4
Bromley, Greater London	28	£17,375	£17,375 – £26,803	–	7	0
Colchester, Essex	28	£21,871	£19,516 – £25,306	–	12	14
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire	28	£20,285	£20,285 – £20,285	–	4	6
Southend-on-Sea, Essex	24	£20,000	£18,000 – £20,000	–	8	2
Lambeth, Greater London	23	£26,803	£26,803 – £26,803	–	8	3

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Learning Support Assistant openings globally.

Protocol Education 238 jobs

Academics Ltd 168 jobs

Wayman Learning Trust 158 jobs

Reeson Education 101 jobs

Academics 90 jobs

Prospero Teaching 51 jobs

Ribbons and Reeves Limited 44 jobs

Remedy Education 43 jobs

Long-term Teachers Ltd 36 jobs

TEACHING PERSONNEL 34 jobs

TeacherActive 34 jobs

The HireWorks Ltd 32 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Learning Support Assistants work

United Kingdom 2,572 jobs UAE 43 jobs United States 2 jobs

Learning Support Assistant Job Market Overview (2026)

The Learning Support Assistant job market is steadily growing, with 2,617 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 1,876 new positions were posted (392 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Learning Support Assistant positions is £22,762, with the middle 50% of earners making between £20,000 and £24,796. Top earners (90th percentile) command £27,008 or more. Note that 86% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is dubai at AED 60,000 median, while Bromley, Greater London offers £17,375.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Learning Support Assistant roles are , , , , , and . Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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