Average Early education and childcare services managers Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median early education and childcare services managers salary in the East Midlands reached £33,201, sitting 16.4% above the national median of £28,511. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average, so a salary of £33,201 has an effective purchasing power closer to £36,167. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144, so early education and childcare services managerss sit 13.9% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £33,201 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £36,167 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Early education and childcare services managers salary in areas near Nottingham UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average early education and childcare services managers salary in Nottingham UA?
The median early education and childcare services managers salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £33,201 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 services managers pay in Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
Early education and childcare services managers in the East Midlands earn 16.4% above the national median of £28,511. This makes the East Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is early education and childcare services managers a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Early education and childcare services managers in the East Midlands earn £33,201, which is 13.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for early education and childcare services managerss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.