Salary guide
How much does a nursery teacher make in the United Kingdom?
Average base salary
£34,500 per year
per year in United Kingdom · STPCD MPS/UPS
Qualified teacher working with children aged 3–4 in EYFS.
Nursery Teacher
Aspire People · Chiswick
Nursery Teacher
Aspire People Limited · Hounslow
Nursery Teacher
Marchant Recruitment · Northamptonshire
Nursery Teacher
Long-term Teachers Ltd · Bristol
Nursery Teacher
Marchant Recruitment · Reading
Nursery Teacher
Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd · Hammersmith
Where nursery teachers earn the most across the UK.
Hertfordshire
1 open role
Shropshire
1 open role
Wembley
1 open role
Scarborough
1 open role
Reading
1 open role
Richmond
1 open role
London
11 open roles
Didcot
1 open role
South Croydon
1 open role
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner
Average
£21,500 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs
Assistant Nursery Manager
Average
£21,500 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs
Deputy Nursery Manager
Average
£21,500 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs
Early Years Apprentice
Average
£21,500 per year
See early years apprentice jobs
Early Years Educator
Average
£21,500 per year
See early years educator jobs
Early Years Lead
Average
£21,500 per year
See early years lead jobs
The average salary for a nursery teacher in the United Kingdom is £34,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £31,650 per year to £43,607 per year depending on experience, phase and location.
Nursery Teachers in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.
Nursery Teacher pay is set by STPCD MPS/UPS.
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