Salary guide · Chester
How much does a school receptionist earn in Chester?
Average base salary in Chester
£20,425 per year
per year in Chester · NJC SCP 3–7
Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in. School Receptionist pay in Chester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average school receptionist pay in Chester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school receptionist salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chester This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Chepstow | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Chesham | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Cheshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Chesterfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Chichester | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Chippenham | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a school receptionist in Chester is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,525 per year to £22,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Chester 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 Chester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Receptionists in Chester 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 Chester it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live school receptionist vacancies in Chester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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