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Salary guide · Merseyside

Nursery Assistant Salary in Merseyside

How much does a nursery assistant earn in Merseyside?

Average base salary in Merseyside

£20,425 per year

per year in Merseyside · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,750 per year

Nursery Assistant pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Nursery Assistant pay in Merseyside is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Nursery Assistant job openings in Merseyside

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Highest paying cities for nursery assistants near Merseyside

Compare average nursery assistant pay in Merseyside and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage nursery assistant salaryJobs
Merton£23,650 per yearView jobs
Merseyside This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Melksham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Melrose£20,425 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£20,425 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Nursery Assistant get paid in Merseyside?

Frequently asked questions about nursery assistant pay in Merseyside

How much does a nursery assistant earn in Merseyside?

The average salary for a nursery assistant in Merseyside is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Merseyside a well-paid area for nursery assistants?

Merseyside tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for nursery assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire nursery assistants in Merseyside?

There are currently 2 live nursery assistant openings in Merseyside on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a nursery assistant in Merseyside increase their salary?

Nursery Assistants in Merseyside 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 assistant pay in Merseyside and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Merseyside it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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