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Average California receptionist salary

$14.7hourly

$29,477 yearly

Entry-level California receptionist salary
$23,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does California pay receptionists?

The average salary for California receptionists is $29,477 per year. California receptionist salaries range between $23,000 to $37,000 per year. California receptionists earn 4% less than the national average salary for receptionists of $30,571.

Location impacts how much a receptionist at California can expect to make. Receptionists at California make the most in Bellevue, WA, Washington, DC, and Boston, MA.

How much does California pay receptionists by location?

California pays receptionists the most in Bellevue, WA, Washington, DC, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like New York and Poway also report highly competitive salaries for receptionists at California.

Receptionist California salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Bellevue, WA$34,274$16.48
2Washington, DC$33,997$16.34
3Boston, MA$33,751$16.23
4New York, NY$32,857$15.80
5Poway, CA$31,950$15.36
6Liberty, NJ$31,459$15.12
7Beaverton, OR$31,126$14.96
8Baltimore, MD$30,096$14.47
9Denver, CO$29,968$14.41
10Minneapolis, MN$29,109$13.99

Highest-paid California receptionists by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Executive Receptionist$41,694$20-
2Department Assistant$40,310$19-
3Administrative Assistant/Secretary/Receptionist$38,834$19-
4Team Assistant$38,802$19-
5Desk Operator$38,774$19-
6Intake Clerk$38,639$19-
7Information Clerk Brokerage$38,568$19-
8Program Support Clerk$38,564$19-
9Office Worker$38,371$18-
10Junior Secretary$38,102$18-

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