Is nursery teacher pay in Richmond upon Thames higher than the UK average?

Yes — nursery teacher pay in Richmond upon Thames runs about 10% above the UK average, largely because of London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS.

Which nearby cities pay nursery teachers more than Richmond upon Thames?

Use the "Highest paying cities near Richmond upon Thames" list to compare — nearby markets often shift pay by a few thousand pounds up or down for the same role.

Salary guide · Richmond upon Thames

Nursery Teacher Salary in Richmond upon Thames

How much does a nursery teacher earn in Richmond upon Thames?

Average base salary in Richmond upon Thames

£37,950 per year

per year in Richmond upon Thames · STPCD MPS/UPS

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile

£34,815 per year£37,950 per year£47,968 per year

Qualified teacher working with children aged 3–4 in EYFS. Nursery Teacher pay in Richmond upon Thames is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for nursery teachers near Richmond upon Thames

Compare average nursery teacher pay in Richmond upon Thames and neighbouring areas.

City	Average nursery teacher salary	Jobs
Richmond upon Thames This location	£37,950 per year	View jobs
Rhondda	£32,775 per year	View jobs
Rhondda Cynon Taf	£32,775 per year	View jobs
Rhyl	£32,775 per year	View jobs
Rickmansworth	£32,775 per year	View jobs
Ripon	£32,775 per year	View jobs
Rochdale	£32,775 per year	View jobs

How much do similar professions to Nursery Teacher get paid in Richmond upon Thames?

Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£23,650 per year

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Assistant Nursery Manager in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£23,650 per year

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Deputy Nursery Manager in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£23,650 per year

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Early Years Apprentice in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£23,650 per year

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Early Years Educator in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£23,650 per year

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Early Years Lead in Richmond upon Thames

Average

£23,650 per year

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Frequently asked questions about nursery teacher pay in Richmond upon Thames

How much does a nursery teacher earn in Richmond upon Thames?

The average salary for a nursery teacher in Richmond upon Thames is £37,950 per year, typically ranging from £34,815 per year to £47,968 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Richmond upon Thames a well-paid area for nursery teachers?

Richmond upon Thames pays nursery teachers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS.

Which schools and agencies hire nursery teachers in Richmond upon Thames?

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

How can a nursery teacher in Richmond upon Thames increase their salary?

Nursery Teachers in Richmond upon Thames typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between nursery teacher pay in Richmond upon Thames and nationally?

Nationally the average is £34,500 per year. In Richmond upon Thames it's £37,950 per year — a premium of £3,450 per year versus the UK average.

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