Average Receptionists Salary in Babergh
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Babergh compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, receptionistss in the East were paid a median of £17,488. The national equivalent stands at £18,152, putting this region 3.7% below. In practical terms, living costs in the East run 2.7% below average. That means £17,488 stretches to roughly £17,973 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Babergh is £25,785, so receptionistss sit 32.2% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £17,488 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £17,973 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Receptionists salary in areas near Babergh
Salary data is by ONS region. Babergh is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average receptionists salary in Babergh?
The median receptionists salary in the East (which includes Babergh) is £17,488 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does receptionists pay in Babergh compare to the UK average?
Receptionists in the East earn 3.7% below the national median of £18,152. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is receptionists a well-paid job in Babergh compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Babergh is £25,785. Receptionists in the East earn £17,488, which is 32.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for receptionistss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Babergh. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.