Average Receptionists Salary in Solihull
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Solihull compares
Based on 2025 data, receptionistss in the West Midlands earned £17,703 at the median — 2.5% below the national benchmark of £18,152. Factor in the West Midlands's cost of living (8.5% below the UK norm) and a £17,703 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £19,348. Compared to the Solihull average across all roles (£35,794), receptionistss take home 50.5% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £17,703 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £19,348 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Receptionists salary in areas near Solihull
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average receptionists salary in Solihull?
The median receptionists salary in the West Midlands (which includes Solihull) is £17,703 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 Solihull compare to the UK average?
Receptionists in the West Midlands earn 2.5% 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 Solihull compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Solihull is £35,794. Receptionists in the West Midlands earn £17,703, which is 50.5% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for receptionistss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Solihull. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.