Salary guide · Northern Ireland
How much does an early years teacher earn in Northern Ireland?
Average base salary in Northern Ireland
£39,010 per year
per year in Northern Ireland · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent
Early Years Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Early Years Teacher pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average early years teacher pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average early years teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Northallerton | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Northampton | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Northamptonshire | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Northumberland | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Northwich | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Norwich | £39,425 per year | View jobs |
| Northern Ireland This location | £39,010 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in Northern IrelandAssistant Nursery Manager in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in Northern IrelandDeputy Nursery Manager in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in Northern IrelandEarly Years Apprentice in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in Northern IrelandThe average salary for an early years teacher in Northern Ireland is £39,010 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £46,139 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for early years teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live early years teacher openings in Northern Ireland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Early Years Teachers in Northern Ireland typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £39,010 per year — a discount of £2,490 per year versus the UK average.
Live early years teacher vacancies in Northern Ireland from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Early Years Teacher jobs in Northern IrelandLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.