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Receptionist Salary in Newcastle

How much does a receptionist earn in Newcastle?

Average base salary in Newcastle

£25,850 per year

per year in Newcastle · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£25,850 per year£32,900 per year

Receptionist pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Receptionist pay in Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for receptionists near Newcastle

Compare average receptionist pay in Newcastle and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage receptionist salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£26,400 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£26,125 per yearView jobs
Durham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£26,125 per yearView jobs
Newcastle This location£25,850 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about receptionist pay in Newcastle

How much does a receptionist earn in Newcastle?

The average salary for a receptionist in Newcastle is £25,850 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £32,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle a well-paid area for receptionists?

Newcastle tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for receptionists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire receptionists in Newcastle?

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

How can a receptionist in Newcastle increase their salary?

Receptionists in Newcastle 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 receptionist pay in Newcastle and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Newcastle it's £25,850 per year — a discount of £1,650 per year versus the UK average.

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