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Early Years Practitioner Salary in Birmingham

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Birmingham?

Average base salary in Birmingham

£20,090 per year

per year in Birmingham · NJC SCP 3–6

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,130 per year£20,090 per year£23,030 per year

Non-QTS practitioner in nursery or Reception, usually Level 2 or Level 3. Early Years Practitioner pay in Birmingham is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years practitioners near Birmingham

Compare average early years practitioner pay in Birmingham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early years practitioner salaryJobs
Birmingham This location£20,090 per yearView jobs
Leicester£19,680 per yearView jobs
Nottingham£19,680 per yearView jobs
Wolverhampton£19,475 per yearView jobs
Coventry£19,475 per yearView jobs
Walsall£19,475 per yearView jobs
Solihull£19,475 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Early Years Practitioner get paid in Birmingham?

Frequently asked questions about early years practitioner pay in Birmingham

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Birmingham?

The average salary for an early years practitioner in Birmingham is £20,090 per year, typically ranging from £18,130 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Birmingham a well-paid area for early years practitioners?

Birmingham tends to sit around 2% below the UK average for early years practitioners. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire early years practitioners in Birmingham?

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

How can an early years practitioner in Birmingham increase their salary?

Early Years Practitioners in Birmingham typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 3–6, 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 practitioner pay in Birmingham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £20,500 per year. In Birmingham it's £20,090 per year — a discount of £410 per year versus the UK average.

Early Years Practitioner jobs in Birmingham

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