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Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

Average Early-Career Early Childhood Educator (ECE) with Child Advocacy Skills Hourly Pay in Ireland

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€11.48
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (EUR)
25%
€10.58
MEDIAN
€11.48
75%
€12.72

The average hourly pay for an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is €11.48 in 2025

Hourly Rate
€11 - €13
Total Pay
€21k - €26k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Aug 23 2020)
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What Do Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s Do?

Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Tasks
  • Plan and lead educational activities and lessons like story time, making music, or crafts.
  • Write reports on students for supervisors and document behavioral or learning concerns.
  • Communicate with parents about programs, problems, lessons, and student progress.
  • Maintain safe, clean facilities, and teach children rules of safe conduct.
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Common Health Benefits for a Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

None
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Gender Breakdown for Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s

What is the highest pay for Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is €NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is €NaN / hour

How can Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Early Childhood Educator (ECE) that oversees more junior Early Childhood Educator (ECE)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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