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Administrative Assistant Salary in Dorchester

How much does an administrative assistant earn in Dorchester?

Average base salary in Dorchester

£26,125 per year

per year in Dorchester · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Administrative Assistant pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Administrative Assistant pay in Dorchester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for administrative assistants near Dorchester

Compare average administrative assistant pay in Dorchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage administrative assistant salaryJobs
Dorchester This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dolgellau£26,125 per yearView jobs
Donaghadee£26,125 per yearView jobs
Doncaster£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dorset£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dover£26,125 per yearView jobs
Downpatrick£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about administrative assistant pay in Dorchester

How much does an administrative assistant earn in Dorchester?

The average salary for an administrative assistant in Dorchester is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Dorchester a well-paid area for administrative assistants?

Dorchester tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for administrative assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire administrative assistants in Dorchester?

Live administrative assistant openings in Dorchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an administrative assistant in Dorchester increase their salary?

Administrative Assistants in Dorchester 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 administrative assistant pay in Dorchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Dorchester it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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