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How much does a Front Desk Agent make in the United States?

Average base salary

58.9k salaries reported, updated at Jul 04, 2020

$12.31

per hour

The average salary for a front desk agent is $12.31 per hour in the United States.

Most common benefits

Wellness program
Free massages
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off

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Most common benefits for Front Desk Agents

Wellness program
Free massages
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Food provided
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid sick time

Salary satisfaction

Based on 24,983 ratings

27% of Front desk agents in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area

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How can front desk agents get a raise?

A front desk agent cam get a raise by pursuing formal certifications and education credentials in a related field. Pursuing employment at a more upscale establishment may also lead to a salary increase. Another option is to gain two to three years of work experience and then apply for a position as a hotel manager, which would include a salary increase from the entry-level agent position.

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