Front Desk Receptionist
Front Desk Receptionist Job Description
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages. Receptionists and Information Clerks Answer inquiries and obtain information for general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties. Provide information regarding activities conducted at establishment; location of departments, offices, and employees within organization.
Front Desk Receptionist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Front Desk Receptionist is $24482 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $35266. The lowest salary reported was $17467. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Front Desk Receptionist is $12.17 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $17.54. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $8.69. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Front Desk Receptionist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $201.34 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Front Desk Receptionist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $19,798 – $45,267
Florida – $19,877 – $38,401
Georgia – $17,936 – $44,000
New Jersey – $24,432 – $44,295
New York – $24,583 – $50,697
Texas – $17,496 – $39,599
Virginia – $17,452 – $37,359
These are the highest paying cities for a Front Desk Receptionist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Houston, Texas –
Dallas, Texas –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Washington, District of Columbia –
San Francisco, California –
Miami, Florida –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Front Desk Receptionist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $24482 while in 2007 it was just $22704.17
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 6% of Front Desk Receptionists were males while 94% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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