Receptionist Salary — Top Paying Cities
Ranked salary data for Receptionist across 37 US cities, based on 10,280 active job listings. National average: $35,870/yr.
$35,870
National Avg / yr
$40,589
Highest City (Houston)
$33,924
Lowest City (Pittsburgh)
10,280
Active Listings
Receptionist Salary — Top 20 Cities
Sorted by average annual salary · Based on live Adzuna listings
By State — Average Receptionist Salary
SC
$37,720/yr
TX
$37,140/yr
IL
$35,759/yr
NM
$35,759/yr
LA
$35,759/yr
NE
$35,759/yr
NY
$35,759/yr
TN
$35,759/yr
CO
$35,759/yr
WA
$35,759/yr
NV
$35,759/yr
AZ
$35,759/yr
ID
$35,759/yr
GA
$35,759/yr
AL
$35,759/yr
All Cities — Ranked by Receptionist Salary
| # | City | Avg Salary | Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston, TX | $40,589 | $20,000 – $150,000 | 927 |
| 2 | Charleston, SC | $40,464 | $20,000 – $150,000 | 260 |
| 3 | Peoria, IL | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 198 |
| 4 | Las Cruces, NM | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 50 |
| 5 | Baton Rouge, LA | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 139 |
| 6 | Riverside, CA | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 133 |
| 7 | Omaha, NE | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 296 |
| 8 | Rochester, NY | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 210 |
| 9 | Corpus Christi, TX | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 45 |
| 10 | Fort Worth, TX | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 283 |
| 11 | Memphis, TN | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 162 |
| 12 | Fort Collins, CO | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 61 |
| 13 | Seattle, WA | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 513 |
| 14 | Henderson, NV | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 99 |
| 15 | Garland, TX | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 199 |
| 16 | Mesa, AZ | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 458 |
| 17 | Boise, ID | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 138 |
| 18 | Augusta, GA | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 59 |
| 19 | Huntsville, AL | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 79 |
| 20 | Tallahassee, FL | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 120 |
| 21 | Anchorage, AK | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 124 |
| 22 | Boston, MA | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 903 |
| 23 | Springfield, IL | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 106 |
| 24 | Washington, DC | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 1,130 |
| 25 | Albuquerque, NM | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 233 |
| 26 | Dallas, TX | $35,759 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 869 |
| 27 | Plano, TX | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 395 |
| 28 | Greenville, SC | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 188 |
| 29 | Oklahoma City, OK | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 180 |
| 30 | Fort Wayne, IN | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 87 |
| 31 | Akron, OH | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 84 |
| 32 | Bridgeport, CT | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 105 |
| 33 | Long Beach, CA | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 312 |
| 34 | Irvine, CA | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 411 |
| 35 | Richmond, VA | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 275 |
| 36 | Providence, RI | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 146 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh, PA | $33,924 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 303 |
Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. All cities for Receptionist →