Salary guide · Ayr
How much does a nursery nurse earn in Ayr?
Average base salary in Ayr
£20,425 per year
per year in Ayr · NJC SCP 4–8
Level 3 qualified early years professional supporting children aged 0–5. Nursery Nurse pay in Ayr is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average nursery nurse pay in Ayr and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average nursery nurse salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Ayr This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ashford | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Aylesbury | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bala | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ballycastle | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Ballyclare | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a nursery nurse in Ayr is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,525 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Ayr tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for nursery nurses. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live nursery nurse openings in Ayr rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Nursery Nurses in Ayr typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–8, 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 Ayr it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live nursery nurse vacancies in Ayr from schools, trusts and agencies.
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