Average Early education and childcare assistants Salary in North Tyneside
ONS ASHE 2025 · North East region · Updated October 2025
How North Tyneside compares
In practical terms, a early education and childcare assistants in the North East earned a median of £18,185 during 2025, which works out to 5.1% below the UK-wide median of £19,165. Factor in the North East's cost of living (9.9% below the UK norm) and a £18,185 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £20,183. Compared to the North Tyneside average across all roles (£29,311), early education and childcare assistantss take home 38.0% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North East index: 90.1, UK=100), a salary of £18,185 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,183 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average.
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Early education and childcare assistants salary in areas near North Tyneside
Salary data is by ONS region. North Tyneside is in the North East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average early education and childcare assistants salary in North Tyneside?
The median early education and childcare assistants salary in the North East (which includes North Tyneside) is £18,185 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does early education and childcare assistants pay in North Tyneside compare to the UK average?
Early education and childcare assistants in the North East earn 5.1% below the national median of £19,165. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is early education and childcare assistants a well-paid job in North Tyneside compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in North Tyneside is £29,311. Early education and childcare assistants in the North East earn £18,185, which is 38.0% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for early education and childcare assistantss cover the North East region. The all-jobs average is specific to North Tyneside. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.