Salary guide · Wales
How much does a pre-school assistant earn in Wales?
Average base salary in Wales
£26,790 per year
per year in Wales · School or trust-set scale
Pre-School Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical pre-school assistant pay across the UK. Pre-School Assistant pay in Wales is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average pre-school assistant pay in Wales and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average pre-school assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Vale of Glamorgan | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Wakefield | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Wallasey | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Wallingford | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Walsall | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Wales This location | £26,790 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a pre-school assistant in Wales is £26,790 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £33,840 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Wales tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for pre-school assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live pre-school assistant openings in Wales rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Pre-School Assistants in Wales typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Wales it's £26,790 per year — a discount of £1,710 per year versus the UK average.
Live pre-school assistant vacancies in Wales from schools, trusts and agencies.
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