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Receptionist market brief · San Diego, CA

# Receptionist Jobs in San Diego, CA

112 receptionist openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 63 employers, led by Robert Half, Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlsbad, and PDS Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480–$47,840 a year (median $42,702), from the 89% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 112
: Live receptionist openings currently tracked in the San Diego market.

**Companies hiring**
: 63
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $42,702
: 89% 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/receptionist/locations/san-diego-ca/entry-level)51 jobs

Level coverage is 46%. 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

112

Hiring employers

63

Salary coverage

89%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

65

35 companies · $41,600 median

Established employers

30

17 companies · $43,680 median

Top of market

9

6 companies · $52,420 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$38,480

P50

$42,702

P75

$47,840

P90

$50,202

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 San Diego
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## 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 San Diego, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 112 live roles tracked in this market.
- 63 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Receptionist in San Diego

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 112 receptionist openings across 63 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Robert Half is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the San Diego market view into active employers and representative receptionist openings

Employer activity · 63 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Robert Half logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.roberthalf.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Froberthalf%2Frh.png&sig=EvxLd_E9aiH9e3CNEljliajO51WKLx2VQGlK2-C02Ak) Robert HalfStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/robert-half)
Fairfield Inn & Suites CarlsbadStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[![PDS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pdshealth.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fweb-production%2Fpds-health%2Ffavicons%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=agMhsJ6IsEbNIlZRjknFMbrQNoVmnrVpN6NtvoT9rls) PDS HealthEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/pds-health)[![The Joint Chiropractic logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthejoint.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=ToPq6XlVsm6Y8mGjHYZs_QbIKWGSM1eykvZyqo-aQUU) The Joint ChiropracticEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/the-joint-chiropractic)
Borg & Ide ImagingStartups & growing teams4Open roles

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersEmployer profile4Open roles
[![RadNet Company logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.radnet.com%2Fthemes%2Fpractice%2Fimg%2Fico%2Ffavicon.ico) RadNet CompanyTop of market4Open roles](/company/radnet-company)
Evans Hotels LLCStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 112 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Front Desk ManagerEntry-levelMilitary, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersSan Diego, California](/job/front-desk-manager-at-military-veterans-and-diverse-job-seekers-a4f162d3-2473-53a1-afb0-d1ad6216cafc)[Front Desk Coordinator - HTTCEntry-levelMilitary, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersSan Diego, California](/job/front-desk-coordinator-httc-at-military-veterans-and-diverse-job-6e3a47fc-2769-5c77-97b4-e9c4c73875f0)[Remote ReceptionistLive roleMilitary, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersSan Diego, California](/job/remote-receptionist-at-military-veterans-and-diverse-job-seekers-5909c520-d36b-5b7c-8660-5605913a43a5)[Medical ReceptionistLive roleRadNet CompanyEscondido, California$47,840Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/medical-receptionist-at-radnet-company-529adfd8-4656-5fe5-bf77-bb3c877cb020)[Medical ReceptionistLive roleRadNet CompanyPoway, California$47,840Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/medical-receptionist-at-radnet-company-e8fcf4ea-96ca-50c9-8ddf-428e5039acb4)[Front Desk Guest Service AgentLive roleSan Diego Mission Bay ResortSan Diego, California$52,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/front-desk-guest-service-agent-at-san-diego-mission-bay-resort-9f53654b-8ed8-5cc4-96ab-be3bbc9eba9e)[ReceptionistEntry-levelInterfaith Community ServicesEscondido, California$45,760Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/receptionist-at-interfaith-community-services-11c2b6dc-5229-5693-8bb2-279161d18ee0)[Front Desk CoordinatorLive roleRobert HalfSan Marcos, California$41,600Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/front-desk-coordinator-at-robert-half-6fdc50d5-1eca-52d4-9b0a-c79d9ce7afda)
#### More receptionist openings in San Diego

- [Bilingual Medical Receptionist - Family Medicine (SM) · TrueCare](/job/bilingual-medical-receptionist-family-medicine-sm-at-truecare-93bb8b99-aa1e-583b-a754-ad688eed1adc)
- [Receptionist Front Desk, Visitor Experience & Office Suppo · Robert Half](/job/receptionist-front-desk-visitor-experience-and-office-suppo-at-robert-d61bb344-5144-58a2-b112-4c255c66c129)
- [Front Desk Patient Concierge Coordinator · Cardinal Health](/job/front-desk-patient-concierge-coordinator-at-cardinal-health-f99466ca-71bc-5afb-b73c-f2cfd819e67b)
- [Front Desk Patient Concierge Coordinator · Cardinal Health](/job/front-desk-patient-concierge-coordinator-at-cardinal-health-7eff4b2e-c2f9-5865-bdd6-9461e4fcd00b)
- [Receptionist - La Vida Real · SeniorResourceGroupLLC](/job/receptionist-la-vida-real-at-seniorresourcegroupllc-10fd1815-b322-55a0-b85a-925565179891)
- [Receptionist - La Vida Real · SeniorResourceGroupLLC](/job/receptionist-la-vida-real-at-seniorresourcegroupllc-cd41815b-e5e9-5c5e-a959-c727784ba4e9)
- [Bilingual Medical Receptionist - Pediatrics (SM) · TrueCare](/job/bilingual-medical-receptionist-pediatrics-sm-at-truecare-054c05f1-3342-5169-9770-dfdd8dab636e)
- [Front Desk Associate · OTO Development](/job/front-desk-associate-at-oto-development-94627523-f91b-58e3-806c-29785d95a447)
- [Dental Receptionist · Town Center Family Dental - Linden](/job/dental-receptionist-at-town-center-family-dental-linden-d8d507fe-7497-5fdf-9ae5-340b7ccee712)
- [On Call Receptionist · St. Paul's Senior Services](/job/on-call-receptionist-at-st-pauls-senior-services-d38a2625-3e45-580b-a11f-d96a78e5dfb1)
- [Dental Receptionist · Elevated Smiles](/job/dental-receptionist-at-elevated-smiles-2b66d178-7f41-5809-b3a9-b8d6ae724e9a)
- [Front Desk Agent · Huntington Hotels](/job/front-desk-agent-at-huntington-hotels-17a77ba6-69c2-5056-9b9e-0f712213076e)
- [Administrative Receptionist · Day Wireless Systems](/job/administrative-receptionist-at-day-wireless-systems-afe55768-ad73-5fa3-bc44-a31bcdc4d237)
- [Bilingual Medical Receptionist - Quick Care (SM) · TrueCare](/job/bilingual-medical-receptionist-quick-care-sm-at-truecare-d8035595-e42a-559d-ba60-749dd3a144a3)
- [Veterinary Receptionist · Freddies Place](/job/veterinary-receptionist-at-freddies-place-017812ca-fb98-5760-8b35-3ddccaeeae0e)
- [Receptionist Full Time · Sterling Aventura](/job/receptionist-full-time-at-sterling-aventura-a049cc0f-4422-5018-b7f7-227a9d06ca9e)

[Explore all 112 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Receptionist+jobs+in+San+Diego%2C+CA)

## Receptionist jobs in San Diego: 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.

1. 01### How many receptionist jobs are open in San Diego? Metaintro tracks 112 live receptionist openings from 63 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do receptionist jobs in San Diego pay? The median posted salary is $42,702 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480 to $47,840. Based on the 89% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for receptionist jobs in San Diego? Robert Half, Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlsbad, PDS Health, and The Joint Chiropractic have the most open receptionist roles here right now, out of 63 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

Compare Receptionist demand around San Diego.

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[Entry-level Receptionist](/jobs/receptionist/locations/san-diego-ca/entry-level)

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