Architects vs Higher level teaching assistants Salary (2025)

How do Architects and Higher level teaching assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Architects earns £19,505 more per year (77% higher)

Architects

£45,000
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricArchitectsHigher level teaching assistantsDifference
Median Annual£45,000£25,495+£19,505
Mean Annual£48,794£25,219+£23,575
Monthly£3,750£2,125+£1,625
Weekly£865£490+£375
Hourly£21.63£12.26+£9.37

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileArchitectsHigher level teaching assistants
10th (Entry)£27,755£12,080
25th£35,597£20,543
50th (Median)£45,000£25,495
75th£56,151£31,475
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Architects or a Higher level teaching assistants?
A Architects earns more. The median salary for a Architects is £45,000, whilst a Higher level teaching assistants earns £25,495 — a difference of £19,505 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Architects and a Higher level teaching assistants?
The difference is £19,505 per year. Architects is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Architects or a Higher level teaching assistants?
From a salary perspective, Architects offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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