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Early Years Lead Salary in Grays

How much does an early years lead earn in Grays?

Average base salary in Grays

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for early years leads near Grays

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

CityAverage early years lead salaryJobs
Greater London£24,725 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£21,285 per yearView jobs
Grays This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Grangemouth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Grantham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£20,425 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years lead pay in Grays

How much does an early years lead earn in Grays?

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

Grays 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 Grays?

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

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

Early Years Leads in Grays 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 Grays and nationally?

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

Early Years Lead jobs in Grays

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