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Receptionist Salary in Shaftesbury

How much does a receptionist earn in Shaftesbury?

Average base salary in Shaftesbury

£26,125 per year

per year in Shaftesbury · 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 Shaftesbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for receptionists near Shaftesbury

Compare average receptionist pay in Shaftesbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage receptionist salaryJobs
Shaftesbury This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Seaham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Selkirk£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sevenoaks£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about receptionist pay in Shaftesbury

How much does a receptionist earn in Shaftesbury?

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

Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury?

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

How can a receptionist in Shaftesbury increase their salary?

Receptionists in Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury and nationally?

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

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