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School Receptionist Salary in Blackburn

How much does a school receptionist earn in Blackburn?

Average base salary in Blackburn

£20,425 per year

per year in Blackburn · NJC SCP 3–7

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,525 per year£20,425 per year£22,800 per year

Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in. School Receptionist pay in Blackburn is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school receptionists near Blackburn

Compare average school receptionist pay in Blackburn and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school receptionist salaryJobs
Blackburn This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishop Auckland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishop's Stortford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishopbriggs£20,425 per yearView jobs
Blackpool£20,425 per yearView jobs
Blackwood£20,425 per yearView jobs
Blaenau Gwent£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Receptionist get paid in Blackburn?

Frequently asked questions about school receptionist pay in Blackburn

How much does a school receptionist earn in Blackburn?

The average salary for a school receptionist in Blackburn is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,525 per year to £22,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Blackburn a well-paid area for school receptionists?

Blackburn tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school receptionists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire school receptionists in Blackburn?

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

How can a school receptionist in Blackburn increase their salary?

School Receptionists in Blackburn 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.

What's the difference between school receptionist pay in Blackburn and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Blackburn it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

School Receptionist jobs in Blackburn

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