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Early Years Teacher Salary in London

How much does an early years teacher earn in London?

Average base salary in London

£47,725 per year

per year in London · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,398 per year£47,725 per year£56,447 per year

Early Years Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Early Years Teacher pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Early Years Teacher job openings in London

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Highest paying cities for early years teachers near London

Compare average early years teacher pay in London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage early years teacher salaryJobs
Inner London£48,970 per yearView jobs
City of London£48,970 per yearView jobs
Westminster£48,970 per yearView jobs
Camden£48,970 per yearView jobs
London This location£47,725 per yearView jobs
Outer London£45,650 per yearView jobs
London Fringe£43,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about early years teacher pay in London

How much does an early years teacher earn in London?

The average salary for an early years teacher in London is £47,725 per year, typically ranging from £36,398 per year to £56,447 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is London a well-paid area for early years teachers?

London pays early years teachers around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.

Which schools and agencies hire early years teachers in London?

There are currently 12 live early years teacher openings in London on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can an early years teacher in London increase their salary?

Early Years Teachers in London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between early years teacher pay in London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In London it's £47,725 per year — a premium of £6,225 per year versus the UK average.

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