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Salary guide · Dorset

Nursery Practitioner Salary in Dorset

How much does a nursery practitioner earn in Dorset?

Average base salary in Dorset

£20,425 per year

per year in Dorset · NJC or nursery-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,750 per year

Nursery Practitioner pay depends on qualification level, setting and whether the post requires QTS. Nursery Practitioner pay in Dorset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Nursery Practitioner job openings in Dorset

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Highest paying cities for nursery practitioners near Dorset

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CityAverage nursery practitioner salaryJobs
Dorset This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Donaghadee£20,425 per yearView jobs
Doncaster£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dorchester£20,425 per yearView jobs
Dover£20,425 per yearView jobs
Downpatrick£20,425 per yearView jobs
Droitwich£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Nursery Practitioner get paid in Dorset?

Frequently asked questions about nursery practitioner pay in Dorset

How much does a nursery practitioner earn in Dorset?

The average salary for a nursery practitioner in Dorset is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Dorset a well-paid area for nursery practitioners?

Dorset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for nursery practitioners. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire nursery practitioners in Dorset?

There are currently 3 live nursery practitioner openings in Dorset on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a nursery practitioner in Dorset increase their salary?

Nursery Practitioners in Dorset 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.

What's the difference between nursery practitioner pay in Dorset and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Dorset it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

Nursery Practitioner jobs in Dorset

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