Salary guide · London
How much does a nursery educator earn in London?
Average base salary in London
£24,725 per year
per year in London · NJC or nursery-set scale
Nursery Educator pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Nursery Educator pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average nursery educator pay in London and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average nursery educator salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Inner London | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| City of London | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Westminster | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Camden | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| London This location | £24,725 per year | View jobs |
| Outer London | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| London Fringe | £22,575 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a nursery educator in London is £24,725 per year, typically ranging from £21,850 per year to £28,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
London pays nursery educators around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC or nursery-set scale.
Live nursery educator openings in London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Nursery Educators in London typically increase pay by moving up NJC or nursery-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In London it's £24,725 per year — a premium of £3,225 per year versus the UK average.
Live nursery educator vacancies in London from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Nursery Educator jobs in LondonLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.