Nursery education teaching professional salary UK
31,425 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 2315
Half of all nursery education teaching professionals in the UK earn more than 31,425 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay232of 398 occupations
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 22,587 GBP | — | — |
| Median | 31,425 GBP | — | 29,891 GBP |
| Mean | 36,576 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 2315 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Prison service officers (below principal officer) 31,603 GBP
- Elementary storage occupations n.e.c. 31,589 GBP
- Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) 31,516 GBP
- Printers 31,367 GBP
- National government administrative occupations 31,363 GBP
- Metal working machine operatives 31,344 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk