Early Childhood Educator jobs

Early Childhood Educator Job Market Data across Australia

How many Early Childhood Educator jobs are available in Australia?

There are currently 45 Early Childhood Educator jobs across Australia listed on Employment Hero, with four new positions added in the last 7 days, the most recent posted 11 hours ago. Full-time roles lead at 47% of listings, with part-time at 29% and temporary at 20%. Entry-level candidates are best placed with 16 roles, followed by 14 mid-level and one senior position. Top employers currently hiring include Froebel Australia Limited (5) and TRY Australia (3).

How much does an early childhood educator earn in Australia?

The median salary for an Early Childhood Educator in Australia is $63,215 per year, with the middle 50% of roles falling between $52,072 and $70,270. Top earners take home over $77,877. NT pays the most, with a median salary 16% above the national average.

Salary data is current as at November 2026 and provided as general information only, based on Employment Hero jobs data. While believed accurate, it has not been independently verified and Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy. This information should not be relied on as financial or career advice — seek independent advice before making employment or salary decisions.