Salary guide · Camden
How much does an early years lead earn in Camden?
Average base salary in Camden
£25,370 per year
per year in Camden · NJC or nursery-set scale
Early Years Lead pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Early Years Lead pay in Camden is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average early years lead pay in Camden and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Camden This location | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Cambridge | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| Cambridgeshire | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| Cambuslang | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Campbeltown | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Cannock | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Canterbury | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for an early years lead in Camden is £25,370 per year, typically ranging from £22,420 per year to £29,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Camden pays early years leads around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC or nursery-set scale.
Live early years lead openings in Camden rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Leads in Camden typically increase pay by moving up NJC or nursery-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Camden it's £25,370 per year — a premium of £3,870 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years lead vacancies in Camden from schools, trusts and agencies.
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