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School Receptionist Salary in Bury St Edmunds

How much does a school receptionist earn in Bury St Edmunds?

Average base salary in Bury St Edmunds

£20,425 per year

per year in Bury St Edmunds · 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 Bury St Edmunds is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school receptionists near Bury St Edmunds

Compare average school receptionist pay in Bury St Edmunds and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school receptionist salaryJobs
Bury St Edmunds This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Burnley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Burton upon Trent£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Buxton£20,425 per yearView jobs
Caerleon£20,425 per yearView jobs
Caernarfon£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to School Receptionist get paid in Bury St Edmunds?

Frequently asked questions about school receptionist pay in Bury St Edmunds

How much does a school receptionist earn in Bury St Edmunds?

The average salary for a school receptionist in Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds a well-paid area for school receptionists?

Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds?

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

How can a school receptionist in Bury St Edmunds increase their salary?

School Receptionists in Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds and nationally?

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

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