Salary guide · Newcastle
How much does an early years lead earn in Newcastle?
Average base salary in Newcastle
£20,210 per year
per year in Newcastle · 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 Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years lead pay in Newcastle and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| Gateshead | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sunderland | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Durham | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Middlesbrough | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Newcastle This location | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Newcastle
Average
£20,210 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in NewcastleAssistant Nursery Manager in Newcastle
Average
£20,210 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in NewcastleDeputy Nursery Manager in Newcastle
Average
£20,210 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in NewcastleThe average salary for an early years lead in Newcastle is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Newcastle tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for early years leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live early years lead openings in Newcastle rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Leads in Newcastle 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 Newcastle it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years lead vacancies in Newcastle from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Early Years Lead jobs in NewcastleLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.