Receptionist market brief · San Diego, CA
Entry-level Receptionist Jobs in San Diego, CA
144 entry-level receptionist openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 18 employers, led by Sterling Aventura, Sentral, and TrueCare. That is up 7100% from 2 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$37,440 a year (median $37,440), from the 99% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 144
- Live receptionist openings currently tracked in the San Diego market.
Companies hiring
- 18
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 7100%
- 2 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $37,440
- 99% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
San Diego's receptionist market is led by entry-level openings, with 144 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
144
Prior window
2
Salary coverage
99%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
134
9 companies · $37,440 median
Established employers
5
5 companies · $43,950 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$37,440
P50
$37,440
P75
$37,440
P90
$37,440
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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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.
- 144 live roles tracked in this market.
- 18 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Receptionist in San Diego
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
144 receptionist openings across 18 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 144 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Sterling Aventura is one of the most active visible employers, with 125 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 18 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 144 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level 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.
- 01
How many entry-level receptionist jobs are open in San Diego?
Metaintro tracks 144 live entry-level receptionist openings from 18 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for entry-level receptionist jobs changing in San Diego?
Openings rose 7100%, from 2 in the prior 30 days to 144 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do entry-level receptionist jobs in San Diego pay?
The median posted salary is $37,440 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $37,440. Based on the 99% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for entry-level receptionist jobs in San Diego?
Sterling Aventura, Sentral, TrueCare, and Andy Frain Services have the most open entry-level receptionist roles here right now, out of 18 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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