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Early Years Practitioner Salary in Swansea

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Swansea?

Average base salary in Swansea

£19,270 per year

per year in Swansea · NJC SCP 3–6

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,390 per year£19,270 per year£22,090 per year

Non-QTS practitioner in nursery or Reception, usually Level 2 or Level 3. Early Years Practitioner pay in Swansea is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years practitioners near Swansea

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

CityAverage early years practitioner salaryJobs
Sutton-in-Ashfield£19,475 per yearView jobs
Swadlincote£19,475 per yearView jobs
Swanage£19,475 per yearView jobs
Swindon£19,475 per yearView jobs
Tadley£19,475 per yearView jobs
Tamworth£19,475 per yearView jobs
Swansea This location£19,270 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about early years practitioner pay in Swansea

How much does an early years practitioner earn in Swansea?

The average salary for an early years practitioner in Swansea is £19,270 per year, typically ranging from £17,390 per year to £22,090 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Swansea 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.

Which schools and agencies hire early years practitioners in Swansea?

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

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

Early Years Practitioners in Swansea 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 Swansea and nationally?

Nationally the average is £20,500 per year. In Swansea it's £19,270 per year — a discount of £1,230 per year versus the UK average.

Early Years Practitioner jobs in Swansea

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