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Child Development Teacher Salary in London

How much does a child development teacher earn in London?

Average base salary in London

£47,725 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,398 per year£47,725 per year£56,447 per year

Child Development Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Child Development Teacher pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for child development teachers near London

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

CityAverage child development teacher salaryJobs
Inner London£48,970 per yearView jobs
City of London£48,970 per yearView jobs
Westminster£48,970 per yearView jobs
Camden£48,970 per yearView jobs
London This location£47,725 per yearView jobs
Outer London£45,650 per yearView jobs
London Fringe£43,575 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about child development teacher pay in London

How much does a child development teacher earn in London?

The average salary for a child development teacher in London is £47,725 per year, typically ranging from £36,398 per year to £56,447 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

London pays child development teachers around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.

Which schools and agencies hire child development teachers in London?

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

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

Child Development Teachers in London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In London it's £47,725 per year — a premium of £6,225 per year versus the UK average.

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