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Average Early education and childcare practitioners Salary in Ceredigion / Ceredigion

ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — Wales region
£18,402
-£1,114 (5.7% below) vs UK average
UK median: £19,516 · Hourly: £12.26
Wales vs all UK regions
East£16,048Wales£18,402Scotland£22,949
Mean annual: £20,791 · Jobs in region: N/A
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How Ceredigion / Ceredigion compares

vs UK average for early education and childcare practitionerss -£1,114 (5.7% below)
vs Ceredigion / Ceredigion all-jobs average -£9,466 (34.0% below)

A early education and childcare practitioners working in the Wales could expect a median salary of £18,402 in 2025 — 5.7% below the national figure of £19,516. In practical terms, living costs in the Wales run 10.0% below average. That means £18,402 stretches to roughly £20,447 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Ceredigion / Ceredigion is £27,868, so early education and childcare practitionerss sit 34.0% less that benchmark.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £18,402 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,447 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average early education and childcare practitioners salary in Ceredigion / Ceredigion?

The median early education and childcare practitioners salary in the Wales (which includes Ceredigion / Ceredigion) is £18,402 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 practitioners pay in Ceredigion / Ceredigion compare to the UK average?

Early education and childcare practitioners in the Wales earn 5.7% below the national median of £19,516. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.

Is early education and childcare practitioners a well-paid job in Ceredigion / Ceredigion compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Ceredigion / Ceredigion is £27,868. Early education and childcare practitioners in the Wales earn £18,402, which is 34.0% below the local average across all occupations.

About this data

Salary figures for early education and childcare practitionerss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Ceredigion / Ceredigion. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.

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