Salary guide · Bedford
How much does an early years educator earn in Bedford?
Average base salary in Bedford
£20,425 per year
per year in Bedford · NJC or nursery-set scale
Early Years Educator pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Early Years Educator pay in Bedford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years educator pay in Bedford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years educator salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Beaconsfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bearsden | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Beaumaris | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bedfordshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bellshill | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Belfast | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for an early years educator in Bedford is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Bedford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for early years educators. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live early years educator openings in Bedford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Educators in Bedford typically increase pay by moving up NJC or nursery-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Bedford it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years educator vacancies in Bedford from schools, trusts and agencies.
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