Salary guide · Greater London
How much does an early years practitioner earn in Greater London?
Average base salary in Greater London
£23,575 per year
per year in Greater London · NJC SCP 3–6
Non-QTS practitioner in nursery or Reception, usually Level 2 or Level 3. Early Years Practitioner pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average early years practitioner pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years practitioner salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Greater London This location | £23,575 per year | View jobs |
| Greenwich | £22,550 per year | View jobs |
| Greater Manchester | £20,295 per year | View jobs |
| Gravesend | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Grays | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Great Yarmouth | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Greenock | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Greater London
Average
£24,725 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in Greater LondonAssistant Nursery Manager in Greater London
Average
£24,725 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in Greater LondonDeputy Nursery Manager in Greater London
Average
£24,725 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in Greater LondonEarly Years Apprentice in Greater London
Average
£24,725 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in Greater LondonThe average salary for an early years practitioner in Greater London is £23,575 per year, typically ranging from £21,275 per year to £27,025 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Greater London pays early years practitioners around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 3–6.
Live early years practitioner openings in Greater London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Practitioners in Greater London typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 3–6, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £20,500 per year. In Greater London it's £23,575 per year — a premium of £3,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years practitioner vacancies in Greater London from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Early Years Practitioner jobs in Greater LondonLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.