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Nursery education teaching professionals Salary — UK & US Data (2025)

ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) · BLS OES May 2025
£31,425
UK median (annual)
£36,576
UK mean (annual)
10,000
UK jobs in occupation
$38,140
US median (annual)
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UK Salary Overview

The median salary for a nursery education teaching professionals in the UK is £31,425 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings data for 2025 (provisional). There are approximately 10,000 jobs in this occupation across the UK. If you're heading into a pay review or a new offer, a good salary negotiation guide can help you land nearer the top of these ranges.

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US Salary Overview

In the United States, the equivalent occupation (Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education, SOC 25-2011) has a national median wage of $38,140 per year according to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Around 479,000 people are employed in this occupation in the US. Figures are shown in local currency and are not converted.

US Top States by Median Salary

StateMedian salaryMean salary
District of Columbia $62,150 $68,100
Vermont $49,730 $52,520
Hawaii $48,780 $50,670
New Jersey $48,220 $56,770
Kansas $47,750 $46,580
California $47,400 $51,190
Nebraska $47,040 $50,150
New York $46,520 $51,930
Alaska $46,130 $50,670
Massachusetts $45,890 $48,460

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Salary data is sourced from ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) and BLS OES May 2025. Figures represent gross pay before tax. This page is for reference only and does not constitute financial or careers advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a nursery education teaching professionals in the UK?

The UK median is £31,425 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £36,576.

How does the US salary compare?

The equivalent US occupation (Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education) has a national median of $38,140 per year (BLS OES May 2025). Figures are in local currency and not converted.

Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-07-18