Salary guide · Scottish Borders
How much does a nursery nurse earn in Scottish Borders?
Average base salary in Scottish Borders
£20,210 per year
per year in Scottish Borders · NJC SCP 4–8
Level 3 qualified early years professional supporting children aged 0–5. Nursery Nurse pay in Scottish Borders is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average nursery nurse pay in Scottish Borders and neighbouring areas.
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in Scottish BordersAssistant Nursery Manager in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in Scottish BordersDeputy Nursery Manager in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in Scottish BordersEarly Years Apprentice in Scottish Borders
Average
£20,210 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in Scottish BordersThe average salary for a nursery nurse in Scottish Borders is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £18,330 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Scottish Borders tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for nursery nurses. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Nursery Nurses in Scottish Borders 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 Scottish Borders it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.
Live nursery nurse vacancies in Scottish Borders from schools, trusts and agencies.
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