Receptionist Front Office Assistant

Receptionist Front Office Assistant Salary

$25.5K

$39K

$55K

$40,255

/year

$19.35

/hour

Receptionist Front Office Assistant Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$40,255

Columbus

Ohio

$38,883

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    How much does a Receptionist Front Office Assistant make?

    As of May 27, 2026, the average annual pay for a Receptionist Front Office Assistant in the United States is $40,255 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.35 an hour. This is the equivalent of $774/week or $3,354/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $55,000 and as low as $25,500, the majority of Receptionist Front Office Assistant salaries currently range between $35,000 (25th percentile) to $44,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $51,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Receptionist Front Office Assistant varies greatly (by as much as 9500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Receptionist Front Office Assistant in your area makes on average $38,883 per year, or $1,372 (3.408%) less than the national average annual salary of $40,255. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Receptionist Front Office Assistant salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Receptionist Front Office Assistant jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Receptionist Front Office Assistant Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Receptionist Front Office Assistant job is above the national average. Topping the list is San Ramon, CA, , with Terrell, TX, and Nome, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Nome, AK, beats the national average by $9,682 (24.1%), and San Ramon, CA, furthers that trend with another $10,716 (26.6%) above the $40,255 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Receptionist Front Office Assistant appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between San Ramon, CA, and West Hempstead, NY, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Receptionist Front Office Assistant role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    San Ramon, CA

    $50,971

    $24.51

    Terrell, TX

    $50,554

    $24.30

    Nome, AK

    $49,937

    $24.01

    Berkeley, CA

    $49,290

    $23.70

    Sitka, AK

    $48,495

    $23.31

    Pennington County, SD

    $48,478

    $23.31

    Duxbury, MA

    $47,864

    $23.01

    San Francisco, CA

    $47,430

    $22.80

    Novato, CA

    $47,262

    $22.72

    West Hempstead, NY

    $47,257

    $22.72

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Receptionist Front Office Assistant Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Receptionist Front Office Assistant job category, we found that Front Desk Concierge jobs have average salaries similar than Receptionist Front Office Assistant jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Front Desk Concierge

    $37,689

    $18.12

    Bilingual Front Desk Receptionist

    $36,484

    $17.54

    Independent Contractor Front Desk Receptionist

    $34,767

    $16.71

    Front Desk Associate

    $31,706

    $15.24

    Weekend Receptionist

    $30,403

    $14.62

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    Infographic detailing Receptionist Front Office Assistant salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $40,255 per year or $19.35 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.