Receptionist market brief · Milwaukee, WI
Receptionist Jobs in Milwaukee, WI
There are 57 open receptionist jobs in Milwaukee, WI as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $36,000 a year; 16 posted in the last 7 days. 40 employers are hiring, led by Milwaukee Division, Hilton Milwaukee, and Marcus Theatres. Openings are down 8% from 62 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,280–$40,207 a year, from the 60% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 57
- Live receptionist openings currently tracked in the Milwaukee market.
Companies hiring
- 40
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 8%
- 62 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $36,000
- 60% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 25%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
57
Prior window
62
Salary coverage
60%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
29
17 companies · $34,840 median
Established employers
8
8 companies · $45,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$33,280
P50
$36,000
P75
$40,207
P90
$45,280
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live receptionist listings in Milwaukee
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare receptionist opportunities in Milwaukee, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 57 live roles tracked in this market.
- 40 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Receptionist in Milwaukee
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
57 receptionist openings across 40 employers establish the current Milwaukee opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Milwaukee Division is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Milwaukee market view into active employers and representative receptionist openings
Employer activity · 40 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 57 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More receptionist openings in Milwaukee
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- Receptionist · JLL
- RECEPTIONIST - LH & HP · Lutheran Home
- PM Front Desk Agent (2nd Shift; Full-Time) · Hotel Phillips Kansas City
- Medical Receptionist · Robert Half
- Office Assistant/Receptionist · Unnamed optical retail employer
- Receptionist - State Farm Agent Team Member · Andrew Stark - State Farm Agent
- Receptionist · Milwaukee Division
- Medical Office Receptionist · LifeStance
- Evening/Weekend Receptionist · Bryant & Stratton College
- Hotel Front Desk / Guest Service Rep · RAY1003RAYMC
- Hotel Front Desk Manager / Guest Services Manager · RAY1003RAYMC
- Receptionist · StoryPoint
- Receptionist · StoryPoint
Receptionist jobs in Milwaukee: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many receptionist jobs are open in Milwaukee?
Metaintro tracks 57 live receptionist openings from 40 employers in the Milwaukee, WI area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for receptionist jobs changing in Milwaukee?
Openings fell 8%, from 62 in the prior 30 days to 57 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do receptionist jobs in Milwaukee pay?
The median posted salary is $36,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,280 to $40,207. Based on the 60% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for receptionist jobs in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee Division, Hilton Milwaukee, Marcus Theatres, and RAY1003RAYMC have the most open receptionist roles here right now, out of 40 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Milwaukee market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.

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