Receptionist salary in the United States

Average salary
$28,000/yr
Based on 47,484 income tax records
$16,500
$46,500
Age:
Average salary by age
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$16,500
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How much do Receptionists make?
The average total salary for a Receptionist is $28,000 per year. This is based on data from 47,484 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Receptionist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Receptionist salary can vary between $16,500 to $46,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Receptionist salary by location

Receptionist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Permanente Medicine, Riverside County, CA
10 income tax records
$60,500/yr
$36K – $69K
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Apple, Santa Clara County, CA
14 income tax records
$49,000/yr
$42K – $58K
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Northwest Center Services, King County, WA
15 income tax records
$41,500/yr
$31K – $45K
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Mental Health Systems, Pierce County, WA
11 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$29K – $48K
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The Everett Clinic, Snohomish County, WA
14 income tax records
$39,500/yr
$28K – $47K
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Stanford University, Suffolk County, NY
11 income tax records
$39,000/yr
$26K – $48K
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Sutter Health, Stanislaus County, CA
10 income tax records
$34,000/yr
$18K – $40K
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Norton Healthcare, Jefferson County, KY
28 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$21K – $38K
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University Of Rochester, Monroe County, NY
10 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$20K – $36K
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CBRE, King County, WA
12 income tax records
$32,000/yr
$23K – $45K
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Peak Vista Community, El Paso County, CO
10 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$24K – $37K
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Insperity, Harris County, TX
11 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$19K – $40K
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ADP, Los Angeles County, CA
13 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$20K – $39K
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Ruby Receptionists, Washington County, OR
24 income tax records
$31,000/yr
$22K – $40K
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Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake County, UT
11 income tax records
$31,000/yr
$24K – $37K
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Texas Health Resources, Tarrant County, TX
14 income tax records
$31,000/yr
$27K – $35K
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Spectrum Health, Kent County, MI
13 income tax records
$30,500/yr
$20K – $40K
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Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Pa, Rutherford County, TN
10 income tax records
$30,000/yr
$26K – $35K
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Texas Tech University System, Lubbock County, TX
10 income tax records
$27,000/yr
$23K – $31K
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Genesis Health System, Scott County, IA
11 income tax records
$27,000/yr
$23K – $34K
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Watson Clinic, Polk County, FL
14 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$19K – $32K
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Central Utah Clinic PC, Utah County, UT
13 income tax records
$26,000/yr
$18K – $33K
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Wake County Public School System, Wake County, NC
11 income tax records
$25,000/yr
$21K – $29K
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Shannon Medical Management, Tom Green County, TX
18 income tax records
$24,500/yr
$19K – $31K
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Kindred At Home, Clark County, NV
11 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$17K – $28K
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Hattiesburg Clinic Pa, Forrest County, MS
10 income tax records
$22,000/yr
$20K – $32K

Receptionist demographics in United States

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71% are single
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29% are married
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37% have kids
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28% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Receptionists in United States

47,484 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a receptionist in the United States is $28,000 per year. Receptionist salaries in the United States can vary between $16,500 to $46,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 47,484 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as receptionist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for receptionists in the United States: Permanente Medicine ($60,500 a year), Apple ($49,000 a year), and Northwest Center Services ($41,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for receptionists in the United States: San Jose Metro Area, CA ($38,000 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($37,500 a year), and Bridgeport Metro Area, CT ($33,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.