Average Early education and childcare practitioners Salary in Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych compares
The median pay for early education and childcare practitionerss in the Wales stood at £18,402 in 2025, placing them 5.7% below the UK-wide figure of £19,516. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average, so a salary of £18,402 has an effective purchasing power closer to £20,447. The all-jobs average in Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych is £27,011. By comparison, early education and childcare practitionerss earn 31.9% less than the typical worker locally.
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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Early education and childcare practitioners salary in areas near Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average early education and childcare practitioners salary in Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych?
The median early education and childcare practitioners salary in the Wales (which includes Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych) 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 Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych 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 Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych is £27,011. Early education and childcare practitioners in the Wales earn £18,402, which is 31.9% 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 Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.