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Receptionist Salary in Orkney Islands

How much does a receptionist earn in Orkney Islands?

Average base salary in Orkney Islands

£26,125 per year

per year in Orkney Islands · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for receptionists near Orkney Islands

Compare average receptionist pay in Orkney Islands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage receptionist salaryJobs
Orkney Islands This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Okehampton£26,125 per yearView jobs
Oldham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Omagh£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ormskirk£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ossett£26,125 per yearView jobs
Oswestry£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Receptionist get paid in Orkney Islands?

Frequently asked questions about receptionist pay in Orkney Islands

How much does a receptionist earn in Orkney Islands?

The average salary for a receptionist in Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands a well-paid area for receptionists?

Orkney Islands tends to sit around 5% 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 Orkney Islands?

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

How can a receptionist in Orkney Islands increase their salary?

Receptionists in Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands and nationally?

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

Receptionist jobs in Orkney Islands

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