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Early Years Lead Salary in Dartford

How much does an early years lead earn in Dartford?

Average base salary in Dartford

£20,425 per year

per year in Dartford · 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 Lead pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Early Years Lead pay in Dartford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years leads near Dartford

Compare average early years lead pay in Dartford and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early years lead salaryJobs
Dartford This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cwmbran£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dalkeith£20,425 per yearView jobs
Darlington£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dartmouth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Daventry£20,425 per yearView jobs
Deal£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Early Years Lead get paid in Dartford?

Frequently asked questions about early years lead pay in Dartford

How much does an early years lead earn in Dartford?

The average salary for an early years lead in Dartford 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 Dartford a well-paid area for early years leads?

Dartford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for early years leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire early years leads in Dartford?

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

How can an early years lead in Dartford increase their salary?

Early Years Leads in Dartford 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 lead pay in Dartford and nationally?

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

Early Years Lead jobs in Dartford

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