How much does a Front Desk Receptionist make in San Francisco, CA? The average Front Desk Receptionist salary in San Francisco, CA is $40,754 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $36,576 and $46,732. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Front Desk Receptionist

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Port Angeles Hotel - PORT ANGELES , WA
About the Role: Full-Time Front Desk Agent. The Front Desk Agent at Red Lion Port Angeles in Washington plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming and efficie
- 5 days ago
Duties * Answers questions regarding housing facilities. and provides information to service members regarding local resources, on-base facilities and activitie
- 2 days ago
Duties * Incumbent responsible for maintaining guest files. Process requests such as parking passes, key replacement and other general concierge service related
- 2 days ago
Duties Major Duties and Responsibilities (may include, but are not limited to): * Ensures security of all guests and guest privacy is maintained at all times
- 2 days ago
Pursuit Collection - TALKEETNA , AK
What perks can you expect. Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. . Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends
- 3 days ago
Our client, a leading government relations firm, has an immediate need for a temporary to permanent Front Desk Assistant to support their team in Washington, DC
- 6 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Front Desk Receptionist in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Front Desk Receptionist ranges from $36,576 to $46,732 with the average base salary of $40,754. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,728 to $46,879 with the average total cash compensation of $40,904.

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About San Francisco, California    San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of ....More

San Francisco, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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