Average Receptionists Salary in Wokingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Wokingham UA compares
Based on 2025 data, receptionistss in the South East earned £17,222 at the median — 5.1% below the national benchmark 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. The all-jobs average in Wokingham UA is £38,552. By comparison, receptionistss earn 55.3% less than the typical worker locally.
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 Wokingham UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Wokingham UA 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 Wokingham UA?
The median receptionists salary in the South East (which includes Wokingham UA) 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 Wokingham UA 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 Wokingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Wokingham UA is £38,552. Receptionists in the South East earn £17,222, which is 55.3% 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 Wokingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.