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Early Years Educator Salary in Preston

How much does an early years educator earn in Preston?

Average base salary in Preston

£20,425 per year

per year in Preston · 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 Preston is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years educators near Preston

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

CityAverage early years educator salaryJobs
Preston This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portstewart£20,425 per yearView jobs
Powys£20,425 per yearView jobs
Prestatyn£20,425 per yearView jobs
Prestwich£20,425 per yearView jobs
Prestwick£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pwllheli£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years educator pay in Preston

How much does an early years educator earn in Preston?

The average salary for an early years educator in Preston 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 Preston a well-paid area for early years educators?

Preston 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 Preston?

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

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

Early Years Educators in Preston 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 Preston and nationally?

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

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