Average Receptionists Salary in Cotswold
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Cotswold compares
The median pay for receptionistss in the South West stood at £17,482 in 2025, placing them 3.7% below the UK-wide figure of £18,152. Factor in the South West's cost of living (3.9% below the UK norm) and a £17,482 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £18,191. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Cotswold is £29,655, so receptionistss sit 41.0% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £17,482 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £18,191 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Receptionists salary in areas near Cotswold
Salary data is by ONS region. Cotswold is in the South West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average receptionists salary in Cotswold?
The median receptionists salary in the South West (which includes Cotswold) is £17,482 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 Cotswold compare to the UK average?
Receptionists in the South West 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 Cotswold compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cotswold is £29,655. Receptionists in the South West earn £17,482, which is 41.0% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for receptionistss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cotswold. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.