Average Receptionists Salary in Cumberland UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Cumberland UA compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical receptionists in the North West earned £18,092. Compared to the UK median of £18,152, that's 0.3% below. Factor in the North West's cost of living (8.8% below the UK norm) and a £18,092 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £19,838. Compared to the Cumberland UA average across all roles (£34,890), receptionistss take home 48.1% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £18,092 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £19,838 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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Receptionists salary in areas near Cumberland UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Cumberland UA is in the North 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 Cumberland UA?
The median receptionists salary in the North West (which includes Cumberland UA) is £18,092 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 Cumberland UA compare to the UK average?
Receptionists in the North West earn 0.3% 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 Cumberland UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cumberland UA is £34,890. Receptionists in the North West earn £18,092, which is 48.1% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for receptionistss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cumberland UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.