Salary guide · South Ayrshire
How much does an early years lead earn in South Ayrshire?
Average base salary in South Ayrshire
£20,425 per year
per year in South Ayrshire · 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 South Ayrshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years lead pay in South Ayrshire and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Slough | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| South East England | £21,930 per year | View jobs |
| South Ayrshire This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Solihull | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Somerset | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| South Shields | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in South Ayrshire
Average
£20,425 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in South AyrshireAssistant Nursery Manager in South Ayrshire
Average
£20,425 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in South AyrshireDeputy Nursery Manager in South Ayrshire
Average
£20,425 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in South AyrshireEarly Years Apprentice in South Ayrshire
Average
£20,425 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in South AyrshireThe average salary for an early years lead in South Ayrshire is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
South Ayrshire 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.
Live early years lead openings in South Ayrshire rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Leads in South Ayrshire 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 South Ayrshire it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years lead vacancies in South Ayrshire from schools, trusts and agencies.
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