Salary guide · Merton
How much does a school receptionist earn in Merton?
Average base salary in Merton
£23,650 per year
per year in Merton · NJC SCP 3–7
Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in. School Receptionist pay in Merton is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average school receptionist pay in Merton and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school receptionist salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Merton This location | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| Merseyside | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Merthyr Tydfil | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Merthyr Tydfil (county) | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Middlesbrough | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Middlewich | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Midhurst | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a school receptionist in Merton is £23,650 per year, typically ranging from £21,450 per year to £26,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Merton pays school receptionists around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 3–7.
Live school receptionist openings in Merton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Receptionists in Merton typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 3–7, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Merton it's £23,650 per year — a premium of £2,150 per year versus the UK average.
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