Average Receptionists Salary in Epping Forest
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Epping Forest compares
The median pay for receptionistss in the East stood at £17,488 in 2025, placing them 3.7% below the UK-wide figure of £18,152. Factor in the East's cost of living (2.7% below the UK norm) and a £17,488 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £17,973. The all-jobs average in Epping Forest is £30,038. By comparison, receptionistss earn 41.8% less than the typical worker locally.
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 Epping Forest
Salary data is by ONS region. Epping Forest 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 Epping Forest?
The median receptionists salary in the East (which includes Epping Forest) 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 Epping Forest 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 Epping Forest compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Epping Forest is £30,038. Receptionists in the East earn £17,488, which is 41.8% 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 Epping Forest. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.