Salary guide · Scotland
How much does a nursery manager earn in Scotland?
Average base salary in Scotland
£20,210 per year
per year in Scotland · NJC or nursery-set scale
Nursery Manager pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Nursery Manager pay in Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average nursery manager pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average nursery manager salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sandbach | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sandown | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Scarborough | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Scunthorpe | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Seaford | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Scotland This location | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| Scottish Borders | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Scotland
Average
£20,210 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in ScotlandAssistant Nursery Manager in Scotland
Average
£20,210 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in ScotlandDeputy Nursery Manager in Scotland
Average
£20,210 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in ScotlandThe average salary for a nursery manager 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.
Scotland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for nursery managers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live nursery manager opening in Scotland on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Nursery Managers 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.
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.
Live nursery manager vacancies in Scotland from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Nursery Manager jobs in ScotlandLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.