Nursery Teacher Salary in Cardiff

The average salary for a nursery teacher in Cardiff is £34,155 per year, typically ranging from £31,334 per year to £43,171 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Cardiff tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for nursery teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

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

Nursery Teachers in Cardiff typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

Nationally the average is £34,500 per year. In Cardiff it's £34,155 per year — a discount of £345 per year versus the UK average.