Receptionist market brief · Santa Maria, CA
Receptionist Jobs in Santa Maria, CA
23 receptionist openings are live in the Santa Maria, CA area from 12 employers, led by Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Azul Hospitality, and UCLA Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480–$50,960 a year (median $44,720), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 22, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 23
- Live receptionist openings currently tracked in the Santa Maria market.
Companies hiring
- 12
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $44,720
- 78% 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 35%. 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
23
Hiring employers
12
Salary coverage
78%
Median experience
1.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
12
6 companies · $39,520 median
Established employers
6
3 companies · $51,660 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$38,480
P50
$44,720
P75
$50,960
P90
$53,400
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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- Open live receptionist listings in Santa Maria
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare receptionist opportunities in Santa Maria, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 23 live roles tracked in this market.
- 12 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 22, 2026.
A practical market plan for Receptionist in Santa Maria
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
23 receptionist openings across 12 employers establish the current Santa Maria opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Community Health Centers of the Central Coast is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
23 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 · 12 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 23 of 23 matches
Representative openings
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More receptionist openings in Santa Maria
- Receptionist Clerk · Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington
- Front Desk Coordinator · The Joint Chiropractic
- Receptionist - Medical (Part Time M-F 4-8PM and Weekends 9AM-5PM) · Community Health Centers of the Central Coast
- Temp Receptionist - Medical · Community Health Centers of the Central Coast
- Marketing Receptionist · Stoneridge Creek
- Temp Receptionist - Medical · Community Health Centers of the Central Coast
- Front Desk Admin Support - Primary & Specialty Care, Santa Barbara · UCLA Health
- Front Desk Admin Support - Primary & Specialty Care, Santa Barbara · UCLA Health
- Medical Group Front Desk Specialist · 0001 Presbyterian Hospital
- Front Desk Float · Platinum Dermatology Partners
- Racquet Sports Front Desk Attendant- Santa Barbara, CA · Troon
- Front Desk Agent/Bartender (''Agente de Recepcion/Cantinero/a'') · Azul Hospitality
- Front Desk Admin Support - Primary & Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Front Desk Agent ("Agente de Recepcion") · Azul Hospitality
- Front Desk Supervisor ("Supervisor/a de Recepcion") · Azul Hospitality
Receptionist jobs in Santa Maria: 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 Santa Maria?
Metaintro tracks 23 live receptionist openings from 12 employers in the Santa Maria, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do receptionist jobs in Santa Maria pay?
The median posted salary is $44,720 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480 to $50,960. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for receptionist jobs in Santa Maria?
Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Azul Hospitality, UCLA Health, and 0001 Presbyterian Hospital have the most open receptionist roles here right now, out of 12 hiring employers.
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