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Pre-School Manager Salary in Northern Ireland

How much does a pre-school manager earn in Northern Ireland?

Average base salary in Northern Ireland

£25,850 per year

per year in Northern Ireland · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£25,850 per year£32,900 per year

Pre-School Manager pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Pre-School Manager pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for pre-school managers near Northern Ireland

Compare average pre-school manager pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage pre-school manager salaryJobs
Northallerton£26,125 per yearView jobs
Northampton£26,125 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£26,125 per yearView jobs
Northwich£26,125 per yearView jobs
Norwich£26,125 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland This location£25,850 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about pre-school manager pay in Northern Ireland

How much does a pre-school manager earn in Northern Ireland?

The average salary for a pre-school manager in Northern Ireland is £25,850 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £32,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Northern Ireland a well-paid area for pre-school managers?

Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for pre-school managers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire pre-school managers in Northern Ireland?

Live pre-school manager openings in Northern Ireland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a pre-school manager in Northern Ireland increase their salary?

Pre-School Managers in Northern Ireland typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between pre-school manager pay in Northern Ireland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £25,850 per year — a discount of £1,650 per year versus the UK average.

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