Salary guide · Scottish Borders
How much does an early years practitioner earn in Scottish Borders?
Average base salary in Scottish Borders
£19,270 per year
per year in Scottish Borders · NJC SCP 3–6
Non-QTS practitioner in nursery or Reception, usually Level 2 or Level 3. Early Years Practitioner pay in Scottish Borders is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years practitioner pay in Scottish Borders and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years practitioner salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Scarborough | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Scunthorpe | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Seaford | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Seaham | £19,475 per year | View jobs |
| Scottish Borders This location | £19,270 per year | View jobs |
| Scotland | £19,270 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in Scottish BordersAssistant Nursery Manager in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in Scottish BordersDeputy Nursery Manager in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in Scottish BordersEarly Years Apprentice in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in Scottish BordersThe average salary for an early years practitioner in Scottish Borders is £19,270 per year, typically ranging from £17,390 per year to £22,090 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scottish Borders tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for early years practitioners. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live early years practitioner openings in Scottish Borders rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Practitioners in Scottish Borders 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.
Nationally the average is £20,500 per year. In Scottish Borders it's £19,270 per year — a discount of £1,230 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years practitioner vacancies in Scottish Borders from schools, trusts and agencies.
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