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Nursery Officer Salary in Reading

How much does a nursery officer earn in Reading?

Average base salary in Reading

£22,360 per year

per year in Reading · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,760 per year£22,360 per year£26,000 per year

Nursery Officer pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Nursery Officer pay in Reading is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for nursery officers near Reading

Compare average nursery officer pay in Reading and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage nursery officer salaryJobs
Redbridge£23,650 per yearView jobs
Reading This location£22,360 per yearView jobs
Ramsgate£20,425 per yearView jobs
Randalstown£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rayleigh£20,425 per yearView jobs
Redcar£20,425 per yearView jobs
Redditch£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Nursery Officer get paid in Reading?

Frequently asked questions about nursery officer pay in Reading

How much does a nursery officer earn in Reading?

The average salary for a nursery officer in Reading is £22,360 per year, typically ranging from £19,760 per year to £26,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Reading a well-paid area for nursery officers?

Reading pays nursery officers around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC or nursery-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire nursery officers in Reading?

Live nursery officer openings in Reading rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a nursery officer in Reading increase their salary?

Nursery Officers in Reading typically increase pay by moving up NJC or nursery-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between nursery officer pay in Reading and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Reading it's £22,360 per year — a premium of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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