Average Child and early years officers Salary in Glasgow City
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Glasgow City compares
For child and early years officerss based in the Scotland, 2025 brought a median salary of £25,730. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £29,347 — making this 12.3% below the norm. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £25,730 has an effective purchasing power closer to £27,876. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Glasgow City is £34,932, so child and early years officerss sit 26.3% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £25,730 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £27,876 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average.
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Child and early years officers salary in areas near Glasgow City
Salary data is by ONS region. Glasgow City is in the Scotland region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average child and early years officers salary in Glasgow City?
The median child and early years officers salary in the Scotland (which includes Glasgow City) is £25,730 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does child and early years officers pay in Glasgow City compare to the UK average?
Child and early years officers in the Scotland earn 12.3% below the national median of £29,347. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is child and early years officers a well-paid job in Glasgow City compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Glasgow City is £34,932. Child and early years officers in the Scotland earn £25,730, which is 26.3% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for child and early years officerss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Glasgow City. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.