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Early Years Teacher Salary in Southampton

How much does an early years teacher earn in Southampton?

Average base salary in Southampton

£39,840 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£30,384 per year£39,840 per year£47,121 per year

Early Years Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Early Years Teacher pay in Southampton is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for early years teachers near Southampton

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

CityAverage early years teacher salaryJobs
Southwark£48,970 per yearView jobs
Southampton This location£39,840 per yearView jobs
South West England£39,840 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£39,840 per yearView jobs
South Shields£39,425 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£39,425 per yearView jobs
Southport£39,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Early Years Teacher get paid in Southampton?

Frequently asked questions about early years teacher pay in Southampton

How much does an early years teacher earn in Southampton?

The average salary for an early years teacher in Southampton is £39,840 per year, typically ranging from £30,384 per year to £47,121 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Southampton tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for early years teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire early years teachers in Southampton?

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

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

Early Years Teachers in Southampton 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.

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

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Southampton it's £39,840 per year — a discount of £1,660 per year versus the UK average.

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