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Early Years Practitioner Salary in Chesterfield

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Chesterfield?

Average base salary in Chesterfield

£19,475 per year

per year in Chesterfield · NJC SCP 3–6

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£17,575 per year£19,475 per year£22,325 per year

Non-QTS practitioner in nursery or Reception, usually Level 2 or Level 3. Early Years Practitioner pay in Chesterfield is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years practitioners near Chesterfield

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

CityAverage early years practitioner salaryJobs
Chesterfield This location£19,475 per yearView jobs
Chesham£19,475 per yearView jobs
Cheshire£19,475 per yearView jobs
Chester£19,475 per yearView jobs
Chichester£19,475 per yearView jobs
Chippenham£19,475 per yearView jobs
Chipping Norton£19,475 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years practitioner pay in Chesterfield

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Chesterfield?

The average salary for an early years practitioner in Chesterfield is £19,475 per year, typically ranging from £17,575 per year to £22,325 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Chesterfield tends to sit around 5% 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 Chesterfield?

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

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

Early Years Practitioners in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield and nationally?

Nationally the average is £20,500 per year. In Chesterfield it's £19,475 per year — a discount of £1,025 per year versus the UK average.

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