The average pay for a Nursery Worker is $11.06 per hour.
The average pay for a Nursery Worker is $25,025 per year.
Job Description for Nursery Worker
Nursery workers take care of young children in a child care setting. These individuals plan and organize activities for children that may include music, arts and crafts, competitions, and other activities that entertain and teach the children under their care. Nursery workers also help children learn counting, reading, and life skills by incorporating games and book reading into the children's daily activities. Additionally, these individuals feed, clean, and change babies and toddlers, as well as ensure children are completely safe at all times. Occasionally, nursery workers may take children outside and on off-site field trips.
Read More...- Plant, weed, and water plants using gardening tools or hand tools.
- Haul and spread topsoil and fertilizer.
- Maintain grounds and landscaping.
- Feel plants leaves to detect for discoloration, disease, and insects.
- Harvest and pot plants, and label them appropriately.
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Pay by Experience Level for Nursery Worker
Pay by Experience for a Nursery Worker has a positive trend. An entry-level Nursery Worker with less than 5 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $22,000 based on 44 salaries provided by anonymous users. Average total compensation includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay. A Nursery Worker with mid-career experience which includes employees with 5 to 10 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $21,000 based on 10 salaries. An experienced Nursery Worker which includes employees with 10 to 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $22,000 based on 14 salaries. A Nursery Worker with late-career experience which includes employees with greater than 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $28,000 based on 5 salaries.
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Key Stats for Nursery Worker
Gender
Female
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Male
58 % |
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Job Satisfaction
Highly satisfied |
Rated 4 out of 5 based on 23 votes. |
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