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Early Years Practitioner Salary in Rayleigh

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Rayleigh?

Average base salary in Rayleigh

£19,475 per year

per year in Rayleigh · NJC SCP 3–6

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£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 Rayleigh is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years practitioners near Rayleigh

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

CityAverage early years practitioner salaryJobs
Redbridge£22,550 per yearView jobs
Reading£21,320 per yearView jobs
Rayleigh This location£19,475 per yearView jobs
Pwllheli£19,475 per yearView jobs
Ramsgate£19,475 per yearView jobs
Randalstown£19,475 per yearView jobs
Redcar£19,475 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years practitioner pay in Rayleigh

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Rayleigh?

The average salary for an early years practitioner in Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh a well-paid area for early years practitioners?

Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh?

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

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

Early Years Practitioners in Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh and nationally?

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

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