Salary guide · Northern Ireland
How much does a nursery teacher earn in Northern Ireland?
Average base salary in Northern Ireland
£32,430 per year
per year in Northern Ireland · STPCD MPS/UPS
Qualified teacher working with children aged 3–4 in EYFS. Nursery Teacher pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average nursery teacher pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average nursery teacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Northallerton | £32,775 per year | View jobs |
| Northampton | £32,775 per year | View jobs |
| Northamptonshire | £32,775 per year | View jobs |
| Northumberland | £32,775 per year | View jobs |
| Northwich | £32,775 per year | View jobs |
| Norwich | £32,775 per year | View jobs |
| Northern Ireland This location | £32,430 per year | View jobs |
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs in Northern IrelandAssistant Nursery Manager in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs in Northern IrelandDeputy Nursery Manager in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs in Northern IrelandEarly Years Apprentice in Northern Ireland
Average
£20,210 per year
See early years apprentice jobs in Northern IrelandThe average salary for a nursery teacher in Northern Ireland is £32,430 per year, typically ranging from £29,751 per year to £40,991 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for nursery teachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live nursery teacher openings in Northern Ireland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Nursery Teachers in Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland it's £32,430 per year — a discount of £2,070 per year versus the UK average.
Live nursery teacher vacancies in Northern Ireland from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Nursery Teacher jobs in Northern IrelandLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.