Salary guide · Bedford
How much does a school receptionist earn in Bedford?
Average base salary in Bedford
£20,425 per year
per year in Bedford · NJC SCP 3–7
Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in. School Receptionist pay in Bedford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average school receptionist pay in Bedford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school receptionist salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Beaconsfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bearsden | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Beaumaris | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bedfordshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bellshill | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Belfast | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a school receptionist in Bedford is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,525 per year to £22,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Bedford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school receptionists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live school receptionist openings in Bedford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Receptionists in Bedford typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 3–7, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Bedford it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live school receptionist vacancies in Bedford from schools, trusts and agencies.
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