Average Receptionists Salary in Trafford
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Trafford 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. The all-jobs average in Trafford is £31,516. By comparison, receptionistss earn 42.6% less than the typical worker locally.
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 Trafford
Salary data is by ONS region. Trafford 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 Trafford?
The median receptionists salary in the North West (which includes Trafford) 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 Trafford 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 Trafford compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Trafford is £31,516. Receptionists in the North West earn £18,092, which is 42.6% 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 Trafford. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.