Salary guide · Greater Manchester
How much does an early years educator earn in Greater Manchester?
Average base salary in Greater Manchester
£21,285 per year
per year in Greater Manchester · 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 Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years educator pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years educator salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Greater London | £24,725 per year | View jobs |
| Greenwich | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| Greater Manchester This location | £21,285 per year | View jobs |
| Grays | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Great Yarmouth | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Greenock | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Grimsby | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Greater Manchester
Average
£21,285 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in Greater ManchesterAssistant Nursery Manager in Greater Manchester
Average
£21,285 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in Greater ManchesterDeputy Nursery Manager in Greater Manchester
Average
£21,285 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in Greater ManchesterEarly Years Apprentice in Greater Manchester
Average
£21,285 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in Greater ManchesterThe average salary for an early years educator in Greater Manchester is £21,285 per year, typically ranging from £18,810 per year to £24,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% 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 Greater Manchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Educators in Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester it's £21,285 per year — a discount of £215 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years educator vacancies in Greater Manchester from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Early Years Educator jobs in Greater ManchesterLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.