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Early Years Phase Leader Salary in Sheffield

How much does an early years phase leader earn in Sheffield?

Average base salary in Sheffield

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for early years phase leaders near Sheffield

Compare average early years phase leader pay in Sheffield and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early years phase leader salaryJobs
Manchester£21,070 per yearView jobs
Leeds£20,640 per yearView jobs
Sheffield This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rotherham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Barnsley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chesterfield£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Early Years Phase Leader get paid in Sheffield?

Frequently asked questions about early years phase leader pay in Sheffield

How much does an early years phase leader earn in Sheffield?

The average salary for an early years phase leader in Sheffield 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 Sheffield a well-paid area for early years phase leaders?

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

Which schools and agencies hire early years phase leaders in Sheffield?

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

How can an early years phase leader in Sheffield increase their salary?

Early Years Phase Leaders in Sheffield 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 phase leader pay in Sheffield and nationally?

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

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