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How much do perceptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for perceptionist in the United States is $33.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Perceptionist vs Receptionist?

AspectPerceptionistReceptionist
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but customer service skills preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; often required
Work EnvironmentHealthcare, therapy centers, or specialized clinicsOffice, hotel, or corporate front desk
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, therapy clinicsHotels, offices, hospitals
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding specialized roles in healthcare or therapy settingsGeneral front desk or administrative roles

The main difference is that a Perceptionist typically works in healthcare or therapy settings focusing on patient perception and experience, while a Receptionist handles general front desk duties across various industries. Both roles require strong customer service skills, but the Perceptionist's role is more specialized within healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Perceptionist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $69,000 per year, or $33.2 per hour.

Sales/Customer Service Assistant

Houston, TX • On-site

Perceptionist
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$30K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About The Job: Sales/Scheduling/Customer Service Assistant 2nd Shift

We call our sales force "Perceptionist's", and the job is one of the most important parts of our business. A Perceptionist acts as an extension of our client’s businesses, helping them answer calls and grow their business. Our team members work in a fast-paced technology-rich environment and become experts in multiple industries.
We’re looking for team members with a passion for creating positive first impressions, and a desire to deliver personalized and helpful caller experiences, building trust and confidence in our business.  We are currently hiring for a 2nd Shift Position. Must have your own computer to use at the beginning. Please include your email with your resume. Must have high speed internet. We are based in the United States. We do not hire internationally at this time. This is a work from home position.

Candidates should be adaptable and have a commitment to sales & customer service excellence. Successful candidates value positive and healthy relationships and will have a growth mindset and demonstrate high work standards.  Key success factors include the ability to learn technical and professional knowledge and collaborate in a team environment. S/he must be resilient and maintain a high level of energy to maximize performance.
Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
  • The candidate must have good communication skills, both written and verbal, and a desire for personal and professional growth.
  • Makes a great first impression on the phone and the best first impression they can in person.
  • Fosters a personalized and helpful experience for clients, winning their trust and confidence.
  • Be able to quickly determine the nature of objections and respond appropriately utilizing active listening skills.
  • Proactive and committed to taking action to resolve customer needs.
  • Understands the importance of attention to detail.
  • Improves skills through practice.
  • Applies new knowledge or skills quickly.
  • Solves problems and takes advantage of opportunities without being asked.
  • Enjoys working in a technical workplace.

Benefits:
  • Monthly Incentive potential.
  • Attendance and Retention Bonuses.
  • Paid time off.
  • Eligibility medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 4 years of Sales or Customer Service experience required.
  • Results-driven and committed to meeting individual and team goals.
  • Strong PC and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Office experience in the following industries is a plus - Home Inspection, Carpet Cleaning, Maid Service, Handyman are a PLUS.