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Early Years Educator Salary in Portsmouth

How much does an early years educator earn in Portsmouth?

Average base salary in Portsmouth

£20,640 per year

per year in Portsmouth · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,240 per year£20,640 per year£24,000 per year

Early Years Educator pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Early Years Educator pay in Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years educators near Portsmouth

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

CityAverage early years educator salaryJobs
Portsmouth This location£20,640 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portree£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portrush£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£20,425 per yearView jobs
Powys£20,425 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years educator pay in Portsmouth

How much does an early years educator earn in Portsmouth?

The average salary for an early years educator in Portsmouth is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £24,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% 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 Portsmouth?

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

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

Early Years Educators in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Portsmouth it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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