Receptionist Salary in Washington, DC (2026)

Updated 114 days ago · 1,130 observed active listings

$35,759

Average Salary

$20,000

Low End

$140,000

High End

1,130

Open Positions

Salary Distribution

$20,000

10376

$40,000

11616

$60,000

2527

$80,000

1198

$100,000

610

$120,000

326

$140,000

653

Current Receptionist Jobs in Washington

Front Desk Administration/Program Planning Associate with Security Clearance

Peraton · Washington, D.C., US

$91,696 – $91,696
Front Desk Agent

Marriott · Bethesda, Montgomery County

$65,752 – $65,752
Front Desk Agent

FAIRMONT · Washington, Washington, D.C.

$63,674 – $63,674
Front Desk Agent- Part Time

Marriott · Bethesda, Montgomery County

$61,948 – $61,948
Dental Front Desk Receptionist and Sterilization Technician

LP Dental · Pimmit, Fairfax County

$31,200 – $60,320
Temporary Medical Assistant (HCA I)

Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington DC · Mount Rainier, Prince George's County

$49,920 – $58,240
Front Desk Agent / AYS Agent

Marriott · Washington, D.C., US

$56,913 – $56,913
Front Desk Coordinator (Receptionist)

Lawndale Educational And Regional Network Charter School · Forest Heights, Prince George's County

$50,000 – $55,000
Front Desk/ Receptionist

Waxing The City of Alexandria · Mount Rainier, Prince George's County

$41,600 – $52,000
Front Desk Supervisor

Donohoe Hospitality Services Careers · Washington, D.C., US

$41,600 – $52,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Receptionist salary in Washington, DC?

The average Receptionist salary in Washington, DC is $35,759 per year, with a range from $20,000 to $140,000.

How many Receptionist jobs are available in Washington?

There are currently 1,130 open Receptionist positions in Washington, DC.

What factors affect Receptionist salaries in Washington?

Receptionist salaries in Washington vary based on experience level, company size, industry sector, certifications, and demand. Cost of living in Washington also plays a significant role in compensation levels.

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Receptionist Salaries in Other Cities

Houston, TX $40,589 avg Boston, MA $35,759 avg Dallas, TX $35,759 avg Seattle, WA $35,759 avg Mesa, AZ $35,759 avg Irvine, CA $33,924 avg Plano, TX $33,924 avg Long Beach, CA $33,924 avg