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Early Years Educator Salary in Chester

How much does an early years educator earn in Chester?

Average base salary in Chester

£20,425 per year

per year in Chester · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,750 per year

Early Years Educator pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Early Years Educator pay in Chester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for early years educators near Chester

Compare average early years educator pay in Chester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early years educator salaryJobs
Chester This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chesham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cheshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chesterfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chichester£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chippenham£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Early Years Educator get paid in Chester?

Frequently asked questions about early years educator pay in Chester

How much does an early years educator earn in Chester?

The average salary for an early years educator in Chester is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Chester a well-paid area for early years educators?

Chester 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.

Which schools and agencies hire early years educators in Chester?

There are currently 1 live early years educator opening in Chester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can an early years educator in Chester increase their salary?

Early Years Educators in Chester 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.

What's the difference between early years educator pay in Chester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Chester it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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