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Teacher Assistant

Average Teacher Assistant Salary in Cape Town, Western Cape

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R50,400
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Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 26k
MEDIAN
ZAR 50k
75%
ZAR 75k

The average salary for a Teacher Assistant is R50,400 in 2025

Base Salary
R26k - R75k
Total Pay
R47k - R79k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Jul 23 2024)
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Gender Breakdown for Teacher Assistants

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100.0%
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FAQs About Teacher Assistants

What is the highest pay for Teacher Assistants in Cape Town?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Teacher Assistant in Cape Town is ZARNaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Teacher Assistants in Cape Town?

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How can Teacher Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Teacher Assistant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Teacher Assistant that oversees more junior Teacher Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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