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Nursery Apprentice Salary in Scotland

How much does a nursery apprentice earn in Scotland?

Average base salary in Scotland

£20,210 per year

per year in Scotland · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,860 per year£20,210 per year£23,500 per year

Nursery Apprentice pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Nursery Apprentice pay in Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for nursery apprentices near Scotland

Compare average nursery apprentice pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage nursery apprentice salaryJobs
Sandbach£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sandown£20,425 per yearView jobs
Scarborough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Scunthorpe£20,425 per yearView jobs
Seaford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Scotland This location£20,210 per yearView jobs
Scottish Borders£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Nursery Apprentice get paid in Scotland?

Frequently asked questions about nursery apprentice pay in Scotland

How much does a nursery apprentice earn in Scotland?

The average salary for a nursery apprentice in Scotland is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Scotland a well-paid area for nursery apprentices?

Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for nursery apprentices. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire nursery apprentices in Scotland?

Live nursery apprentice openings in Scotland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a nursery apprentice in Scotland increase their salary?

Nursery Apprentices in Scotland typically increase pay by moving up NJC or nursery-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between nursery apprentice pay in Scotland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Scotland it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.

Nursery Apprentice jobs in Scotland

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