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Early Years Educator Salary in Shaftesbury

How much does an early years educator earn in Shaftesbury?

Average base salary in Shaftesbury

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for early years educators near Shaftesbury

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

CityAverage early years educator salaryJobs
Shaftesbury This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Seaham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Selkirk£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sevenoaks£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years educator pay in Shaftesbury

How much does an early years educator earn in Shaftesbury?

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

Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury?

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

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

Early Years Educators in Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury and nationally?

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

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