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Early Years Educator Salary in Newcastle

How much does an early years educator earn in Newcastle?

Average base salary in Newcastle

£20,210 per year

per year in Newcastle · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,860 per year£20,210 per year£23,500 per year

Early Years Educator pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Early Years Educator pay in Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years educators near Newcastle

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

CityAverage early years educator salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£20,640 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Durham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newcastle This location£20,210 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about early years educator pay in Newcastle

How much does an early years educator earn in Newcastle?

The average salary for an early years educator in Newcastle is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Newcastle tends to sit around 6% 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 Newcastle?

Live early years educator openings in Newcastle rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

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

Early Years Educators in Newcastle 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 Newcastle and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Newcastle it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.

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