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HOSPITALITY & FOOD SERVICE

Receptionist

Manage the front desk operations while providing exceptional support to clients and internal teams in a corporate office.

25 000 – 48 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
0-3 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
0-3 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
25 000 – 32 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
32 000 – 40 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
40 000 – 48 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through direct application, internships, or employee referrals, with experience in customer service considered valuable.

Training — United States

Receptionist roles generally require a high school diploma or equivalent, with some preference for postsecondary education in hospitality or business fields.

The job market — United States

Receptionists are commonly employed in hotels, medical offices, and corporate environments, with moderate demand and stable growth prospects.

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