Average Receptionists Salary in Mid Sussex
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Mid Sussex compares
In 2025, receptionistss working in the South East took home a median salary of £17,222 — that's 5.1% below the national average of £18,152. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £17,222 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £16,688. Compared to the Mid Sussex average across all roles (£31,401), receptionistss take home 45.2% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £17,222 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £16,688 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Receptionists salary in areas near Mid Sussex
Salary data is by ONS region. Mid Sussex is in the South 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 Mid Sussex?
The median receptionists salary in the South East (which includes Mid Sussex) is £17,222 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 Mid Sussex compare to the UK average?
Receptionists in the South East earn 5.1% 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 Mid Sussex compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Mid Sussex is £31,401. Receptionists in the South East earn £17,222, which is 45.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for receptionistss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Mid Sussex. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.