Salary guide · United Kingdom
How much does an early years educator earn in United Kingdom?
Average base salary in United Kingdom
£20,425 per year
per year in United Kingdom · 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 United Kingdom is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years educator pay in United Kingdom and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years educator salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Uckfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ullapool | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ulverston | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Uttoxeter | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Uxbridge | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Vale of Glamorgan | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in United Kingdom
Average
£20,425 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in United KingdomAssistant Nursery Manager in United Kingdom
Average
£20,425 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in United KingdomDeputy Nursery Manager in United Kingdom
Average
£20,425 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in United KingdomEarly Years Apprentice in United Kingdom
Average
£20,425 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in United KingdomThe average salary for an early years educator in United Kingdom is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
United Kingdom 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.
There are currently 2 live early years educator openings in United Kingdom on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Early Years Educators in United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years educator vacancies in United Kingdom from schools, trusts and agencies.
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