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School Receptionist Salary in Shaftesbury

How much does a school receptionist earn in Shaftesbury?

Average base salary in Shaftesbury

£20,425 per year

per year in Shaftesbury · 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 Shaftesbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for school receptionists near Shaftesbury

Compare average school receptionist pay in Shaftesbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage school receptionist salaryJobs
Shaftesbury This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Seaham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Selkirk£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sevenoaks£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about school receptionist pay in Shaftesbury

How much does a school receptionist earn in Shaftesbury?

The average salary for a school receptionist in Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury a well-paid area for school receptionists?

Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury?

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

How can a school receptionist in Shaftesbury increase their salary?

School Receptionists in Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury and nationally?

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

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