Best cities for a security receptionist

The best cities for security receptionists are Omaha, NE, Saint Louis, MO, and Kansas City, MO, based on factors like average salary and job availability per capita. Jobs and pay for security receptionists vary across the country, but we've determined the ten best cities for security receptionists in the U.S.

Whether you're starting your career as a security receptionist or considering a move, this list of the best cities for security receptionists to live in will help you decide. These aren't just the best-paying cities for security receptionists. We also consider how easy it is to find work as a security receptionist. While the absolute best city for security receptionists is Omaha, NE, there are plenty of other great places to consider.

Keep reading to learn more about the best cities for security receptionists in 2024.

10 best cities for security receptionists in 2025

1. Omaha, NE

Total security receptionist jobs:	7
Average annual salary:	$38,964
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$32,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$47,000
Location quotient:	11.74

2. Saint Louis, MO

Total security receptionist jobs:	11
Average annual salary:	$37,614
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$31,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$45,000
Location quotient:	12.29

3. Kansas City, MO

Total security receptionist jobs:	3
Average annual salary:	$37,857
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$31,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$46,000
Location quotient:	5.04

4. Las Vegas, NV

Total security receptionist jobs:	2
Average annual salary:	$37,480
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$29,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$47,000
Location quotient:	3.03

5. Lincoln, NE

Total security receptionist jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$38,927
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$32,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$47,000
Location quotient:	0.00

6. Minneapolis, MN

Total security receptionist jobs:	2
Average annual salary:	$38,477
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$31,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$46,000
Location quotient:	1.89

7. Seattle, WA

Total security receptionist jobs:	3
Average annual salary:	$42,282
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$52,000
Location quotient:	1.27

8. Washington, DC

Total security receptionist jobs:	4
Average annual salary:	$49,029
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$40,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$60,000
Location quotient:	2.48

9. Boston, MA

Total security receptionist jobs:	5
Average annual salary:	$41,185
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$34,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$49,000
Location quotient:	2.49

10. North Las Vegas, NV

Total security receptionist jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$37,432
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$29,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$47,000
Location quotient:	0.00

Best cities for security receptionists

Omaha, NE
Saint Louis, MO
Kansas City, MO
Las Vegas, NV
Lincoln, NE
Minneapolis, MN
Seattle, WA
Washington, DC
Boston, MA
North Las Vegas, NV

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Detailed list of the best cities for a security receptionist

Rank	City	Average salary	Lowest 10% Earn	Population	Job count
1	Omaha, NE	$38,964	$32,000	446,970	7
2	Saint Louis, MO	$37,614	$31,000	311,404	11
3	Kansas City, MO	$37,857	$31,000	481,420	3
4	Las Vegas, NV	$37,480	$29,000	632,912	2
5	Lincoln, NE	$38,927	$32,000	280,364	-
6	Minneapolis, MN	$38,477	$31,000	413,651	2
7	Seattle, WA	$42,282	$34,000	704,352	3
8	Washington, DC	$49,029	$40,000	681,170	4
9	Boston, MA	$41,185	$34,000	673,184	5
10	North Las Vegas, NV	$37,432	$29,000	238,702	-
11	San Antonio, TX	$36,444	$29,000	1,492,510	2
12	Henderson, NV	$37,428	$29,000	292,969	-
13	Saint Paul, MN	$38,476	$31,000	302,398	-
14	Reno, NV	$38,010	$30,000	245,255	-
15	Anchorage, AK	$44,505	$38,000	298,192	-
16	Austin, TX	$36,311	$29,000	947,890	3
17	El Paso, TX	$37,838	$30,000	683,080	-
18	Lubbock, TX	$36,914	$29,000	252,506	-
19	Portland, OR	$40,159	$32,000	639,863	-
20	Laredo, TX	$36,652	$29,000	257,156	-
21	Fort Worth, TX	$36,188	$29,000	854,113	-
22	Arlington, TX	$36,150	$29,000	392,772	-
23	Irving, TX	$36,122	$29,000	238,289	-
24	Durham, NC	$33,106	$27,000	263,016	4
25	San Jose, CA	$41,639	$32,000	1,025,350	17
26	Denver, CO	$37,854	$30,000	693,060	18
27	Dallas, TX	$36,098	$29,000	1,317,929	-
28	Wichita, KS	$35,147	$28,000	389,902	-
29	Brookhaven, NY	$42,076	$34,000	486,040	-
30	Corpus Christi, TX	$36,248	$28,000	325,733	-
31	Plano, TX	$36,070	$29,000	286,057	-
32	Phoenix, AZ	$34,196	$27,000	1,615,017	22
33	San Francisco, CA	$41,689	$32,000	870,887	15
34	Islip, NY	$42,043	$34,000	335,543	-
35	Oyster Bay, NY	$42,042	$34,000	293,214	-
36	Garland, TX	$36,062	$29,000	234,943	-
37	Cleveland, OH	$31,741	$26,000	385,809	2
38	Hempstead, NY	$42,009	$34,000	759,757	-
39	Detroit, MI	$32,442	$26,000	672,795	3
40	New York, NY	$41,997	$34,000	8,537,673	5
41	Scottsdale, AZ	$34,156	$27,000	246,645	3
42	Indianapolis, IN	$33,050	$27,000	855,164	1
43	Fort Wayne, IN	$33,386	$27,000	264,488	-
44	Buffalo, NY	$41,992	$34,000	256,902	-
45	Virginia Beach, VA	$38,735	$31,000	452,602	-
46	Norfolk, VA	$38,731	$31,000	245,115	-
47	Chesapeake, VA	$38,666	$31,000	237,940	-
48	Houston, TX	$35,937	$28,000	2,303,482	3
49	Raleigh, NC	$33,047	$27,000	458,880	3
50	Long Beach, CA	$40,781	$31,000	470,130	2

Highest paying cities for security receptionists

Rank	City	Avg. security receptionist salary
1	Seattle, WA	$42,282
2	New York, NY	$41,997
3	San Francisco, CA	$41,689
4	Cambridge, MA	$41,187
5	McLean, VA	$39,411
6	Omaha, NE	$38,964
7	Boulder, CO	$37,879
8	OFallon, MO	$37,657
9	San Antonio, TX	$36,444
10	Salisbury, MD	$36,438
11	Phoenix, AZ	$34,196
12	Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ	$34,128
13	Chicago, IL	$33,788
14	Allentown, PA	$33,146
15	Durham, NC	$33,106
16	Detroit, MI	$32,442
17	Davenport, IA	$31,573
18	Atlanta, GA	$31,218
19	Tampa, FL	$29,178