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Early Years Lead Salary in Middlesbrough

How much does an early years lead earn in Middlesbrough?

Average base salary in Middlesbrough

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for early years leads near Middlesbrough

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

CityAverage early years lead salaryJobs
Merton£23,650 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlewich£20,425 per yearView jobs
Midhurst£20,425 per yearView jobs
Midlothian£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years lead pay in Middlesbrough

How much does an early years lead earn in Middlesbrough?

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

Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough?

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

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

Early Years Leads in Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough and nationally?

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

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