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Nursery Assistant Salary in Tyne and Wear

How much does a nursery assistant earn in Tyne and Wear?

Average base salary in Tyne and Wear

£20,425 per year

per year in Tyne and Wear · 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 Tyne and Wear is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for nursery assistants near Tyne and Wear

Compare average nursery assistant pay in Tyne and Wear and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage nursery assistant salaryJobs
Tyne and Wear This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Trowbridge£20,425 per yearView jobs
Truro£20,425 per yearView jobs
Tunbridge Wells£20,425 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£20,425 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Nursery Assistant get paid in Tyne and Wear?

Frequently asked questions about nursery assistant pay in Tyne and Wear

How much does a nursery assistant earn in Tyne and Wear?

The average salary for a nursery assistant in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear a well-paid area for nursery assistants?

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?

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

How can a nursery assistant in Tyne and Wear increase their salary?

Nursery Assistants in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear and nationally?

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

Nursery Assistant jobs in Tyne and Wear

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