Early education and childcare assistants Salary in Scotland
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 10,000 employees
Median
£18,593
Mean
£18,801
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £18,593 |
| Mean | £18,801 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Take-home pay estimate
Scottish rates£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£1,549£18,593
−Income tax
£98£1,182
−National Insurance
£40£482
=Take-home pay
£1,411£16,930
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£18,593
Female
£18,424
Mean annual pay
All employees
£18,801
Female
£18,656
| All employees | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £18,593 | £18,424 |
| Mean | £18,801 | £18,656 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£26,867
Part-time (median)
£13,540
Full-time (mean)
£26,057
Part-time (mean)
£14,445
| Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £26,867 | £13,540 |
| Mean | £26,057 | £14,445 |
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