Entry Level Receptionist Salary in the United States

Entry Level Receptionist Salary

How much does an Entry Level Receptionist make in the United States? The average Entry Level Receptionist salary in the United States is $33,723 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $30,107 and $38,181. 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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Entry Level Receptionist Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Entry Level Receptionist Salary $26,815 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Level Receptionist Salary $30,107 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Level Receptionist Salary $33,723 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Level Receptionist Salary $38,181 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Level Receptionist Salary $42,239 US April 24, 2024
25% $30,107 10% $26,815 90% $42,239 75% $38,181 $33,723 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Entry Level Receptionist ?

A receptionist is an employee taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business. The title receptionist is attributed to the person who is employed by an organization to receive or greet any visitors, patients, or clients and answer telephone calls. The term front desk is used in many hotels for an administrative department where a receptionist's duties also may include room reservations and assignment, guest registration, cashier work, credit checks, key control as well as ma...

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Receptionist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Receptionist II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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38181
33723

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
30386
39022
34218
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Receptionist in the United States. The base salary for Entry Level Receptionist ranges from $30,107 to $38,181 with the average base salary of $33,723. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,386 to $39,022 with the average total cash compensation of $34,218.
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