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Early Years Practitioner Salary in East Midlands

How much does an early years practitioner earn in East Midlands?

Average base salary in East Midlands

£19,680 per year

per year in East Midlands · NJC SCP 3–6

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,760 per year£19,680 per year£22,560 per year

Non-QTS practitioner in nursery or Reception, usually Level 2 or Level 3. Early Years Practitioner pay in East Midlands is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years practitioners near East Midlands

Compare average early years practitioner pay in East Midlands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early years practitioner salaryJobs
East of England£20,910 per yearView jobs
East Midlands This location£19,680 per yearView jobs
East Riding of Yorkshire£19,680 per yearView jobs
East Grinstead£19,475 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£19,475 per yearView jobs
East Lothian£19,475 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£19,475 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years practitioner pay in East Midlands

How much does an early years practitioner earn in East Midlands?

The average salary for an early years practitioner in East Midlands is £19,680 per year, typically ranging from £17,760 per year to £22,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is East Midlands a well-paid area for early years practitioners?

East Midlands tends to sit around 4% 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 East Midlands?

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

How can an early years practitioner in East Midlands increase their salary?

Early Years Practitioners in East Midlands 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 East Midlands and nationally?

Nationally the average is £20,500 per year. In East Midlands it's £19,680 per year — a discount of £820 per year versus the UK average.

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