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Salary guide · England

Child Development Teacher Salary in England

How much does a child development teacher earn in England?

Average base salary in England

£39,425 per year

per year in England · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,068 per year£39,425 per year£46,630 per year

Child Development Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Child Development Teacher pay in England is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for child development teachers near England

Compare average child development teacher pay in England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage child development teacher salaryJobs
Enfield£45,650 per yearView jobs
England This location£39,425 per yearView jobs
Elgin£39,425 per yearView jobs
Ely£39,425 per yearView jobs
Enniskillen£39,425 per yearView jobs
Epsom£39,425 per yearView jobs
Essex£39,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Child Development Teacher get paid in England?

Frequently asked questions about child development teacher pay in England

How much does a child development teacher earn in England?

The average salary for a child development teacher in England is £39,425 per year, typically ranging from £30,068 per year to £46,630 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is England a well-paid area for child development teachers?

England tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for child development teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire child development teachers in England?

Live child development teacher openings in England rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a child development teacher in England increase their salary?

Child Development Teachers in England typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between child development teacher pay in England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In England it's £39,425 per year — a discount of £2,075 per year versus the UK average.

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