Receptionist Salary in North East
Official ONS earnings for North East, covering 6,000 jobs.
Median salary — North East
£16,803
gross, per year
Mean
£17,343
Jobs measured
6,000
What most receptionists actually earn
Half of receptionists in North East earn between £14,261 and £25,846. Earning above £25,846 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Secretarial and Related Occupations” group in North East.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of receptionists earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Receptionists
- SOC 2020 code
- 4216
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Receptionist salary FAQs
What is the average Receptionist salary in North East?
The median is £16,803 a year and the mean is £17,343, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Receptionist salary?
Half of receptionists earn between £14,261 and £25,846. Anything above £25,846 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 6,000 jobs in this occupation.
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