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Nursery Teacher Salary in Greater Manchester

How much does a nursery teacher earn in Greater Manchester?

Average base salary in Greater Manchester

£34,155 per year

per year in Greater Manchester · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£31,334 per year£34,155 per year£43,171 per year

Qualified teacher working with children aged 3–4 in EYFS. Nursery Teacher pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for nursery teachers near Greater Manchester

Compare average nursery teacher pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage nursery teacher salaryJobs
Greater London£39,675 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£37,950 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester This location£34,155 per yearView jobs
Grays£32,775 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£32,775 per yearView jobs
Greenock£32,775 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£32,775 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about nursery teacher pay in Greater Manchester

How much does a nursery teacher earn in Greater Manchester?

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

Is Greater Manchester a well-paid area for nursery teachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire nursery teachers in Greater Manchester?

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

How can a nursery teacher in Greater Manchester increase their salary?

Nursery Teachers in Greater Manchester 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.

What's the difference between nursery teacher pay in Greater Manchester and nationally?

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

Nursery Teacher jobs in Greater Manchester

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