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Salary guide · West Sussex

Receptionist Salary in West Sussex

How much does a receptionist earn in West Sussex?

Average base salary in West Sussex

£26,125 per year

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

Highest paying cities for receptionists near West Sussex

Compare average receptionist pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage receptionist salaryJobs
West Midlands£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£26,400 per yearView jobs
West Sussex This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£26,125 per yearView jobs
Westbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Receptionist get paid in West Sussex?

Frequently asked questions about receptionist pay in West Sussex

How much does a receptionist earn in West Sussex?

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex?

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

How can a receptionist in West Sussex increase their salary?

Receptionists in West Sussex 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 West Sussex and nationally?

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

Receptionist jobs in West Sussex

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