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Nursery Assistant Salary in Shetland Islands

How much does a nursery assistant earn in Shetland Islands?

Average base salary in Shetland Islands

£20,425 per year

per year in Shetland Islands · 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 Shetland Islands is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for nursery assistants near Shetland Islands

Compare average nursery assistant pay in Shetland Islands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage nursery assistant salaryJobs
Shetland Islands This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shaftesbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shipley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about nursery assistant pay in Shetland Islands

How much does a nursery assistant earn in Shetland Islands?

The average salary for a nursery assistant in Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands a well-paid area for nursery assistants?

Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands?

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

How can a nursery assistant in Shetland Islands increase their salary?

Nursery Assistants in Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands and nationally?

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

Nursery Assistant jobs in Shetland Islands

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