What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Remote Receptionist?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Remote Receptionist jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Surry, VA (43.8% above average), followed by Langley, WA and Nome, AK. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Surry, VA $53,297 $4,441 $1,024 $25.62 Langley, WA $46,041 $3,836 $885 $22.14 Nome, AK $45,969 $3,830 $884 $22.10 Hettinger, ND $45,804 $3,817 $880 $22.02 Cupertino, CA $45,719 $3,809 $879 $21.98 Mercer Island, WA $45,385 $3,782 $872 $21.82 Berkeley, CA $45,374 $3,781 $872 $21.81 Eagle Point, OR $44,849 $3,737 $862 $21.56 Aspen, CO $44,791 $3,732 $861 $21.53 Vineyard Haven, MA $44,786 $3,732 $861 $21.53

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Remote Receptionist Salary

Q: How much does a Remote Receptionist make?

The average annual pay for a remote receptionist in the United States is $37,057 a year — that works out to approximately $17.82 an hour. The middle 80% of Remote Receptionists earn between $28,000 (10th percentile) and $48,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Remote Receptionist Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Remote Receptionist in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Full Time Office at $14,419 (38.9%) above Remote Receptionist. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Full Time Office $51,476 $4,289 $989 $24.75 Fbi Field Agent Federal Bureau Of Investigation Field Agent $45,479 $3,789 $874 $21.86 Work From Home Office Receptionist $38,966 $3,247 $749 $18.73 Customer Service Receptionist $35,419 $2,951 $681 $17.03 Greeter $32,619 $2,718 $627 $15.68

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Remote Receptionist Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$37,057

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Ohio

$35,793

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How much does a Remote Receptionist make?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average annual pay for a Remote Receptionist in the United States is $37,057 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $17.82 an hour. This is the equivalent of $712/week or $3,088/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $52,000 and as low as $20,500, the majority of Remote Receptionist salaries currently range between $31,500 (25th percentile) to $41,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $48,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Remote Receptionist varies greatly (by as much as 10000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Remote Receptionist in your area makes on average $35,793 per year, or $1,264 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $37,057. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Remote Receptionist salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Remote Receptionist 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 Remote Receptionist Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Remote Receptionist job is above the national average. Topping the list is Surry, VA, , with Langley, WA, and Nome, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Nome, AK, beats the national average by $8,912 (24.0%), and Surry, VA, furthers that trend with another $16,240 (43.8%) above the $37,057 average.

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

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 17% between Surry, VA, and Vineyard Haven, MA, , 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 Remote Receptionist role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Surry, VA	$53,297	$4,441	$1,024	$25.62
Langley, WA	$46,041	$3,836	$885	$22.14
Nome, AK	$45,969	$3,830	$884	$22.10
Hettinger, ND	$45,804	$3,817	$880	$22.02
Cupertino, CA	$45,719	$3,809	$879	$21.98
Mercer Island, WA	$45,385	$3,782	$872	$21.82
Berkeley, CA	$45,374	$3,781	$872	$21.81
Eagle Point, OR	$44,849	$3,737	$862	$21.56
Aspen, CO	$44,791	$3,732	$861	$21.53
Vineyard Haven, MA	$44,786	$3,732	$861	$21.53

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Remote Receptionist Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Remote Receptionist category.

For example Full Time Office jobs pay as much as $14,419 (38.9%) more than the average Remote Receptionist salary of $37,057. If you're qualified, finding work as a Full Time Office may help you make more money than that of the average Remote Receptionist position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Full Time Office	$51,476	$4,289	$989	$24.75
Fbi Field Agent Federal Bureau Of Investigation Field Agent	$45,479	$3,789	$874	$21.86
Work From Home Office Receptionist	$38,966	$3,247	$749	$18.73
Customer Service Receptionist	$35,419	$2,951	$681	$17.03
Greeter	$32,619	$2,718	$627	$15.68

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Infographic detailing Remote Receptionist salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $37,057 per year or $17.82 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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