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Salary guide · Cardiff

School Nurse Salary in Cardiff

How much does a school nurse earn in Cardiff?

Average base salary in Cardiff

£28,215 per year

per year in Cardiff · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,780 per year£28,215 per year£35,640 per year

School Nurse salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical school nurse pay across the UK. School Nurse pay in Cardiff is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school nurses near Cardiff

Compare average school nurse pay in Cardiff and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school nurse salaryJobs
Bristol£28,500 per yearView jobs
Cardiff This location£28,215 per yearView jobs
Bridgend£27,075 per yearView jobs
Caerphilly£27,075 per yearView jobs
Newport (Wales)£26,790 per yearView jobs
Swansea£26,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about school nurse pay in Cardiff

How much does a school nurse earn in Cardiff?

The average salary for a school nurse in Cardiff is £28,215 per year, typically ranging from £21,780 per year to £35,640 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cardiff a well-paid area for school nurses?

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

Which schools and agencies hire school nurses in Cardiff?

Live school nurse openings in Cardiff rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a school nurse in Cardiff increase their salary?

School Nurses in Cardiff 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.

What's the difference between school nurse pay in Cardiff and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Cardiff it's £28,215 per year — a discount of £285 per year versus the UK average.

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