Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Receptionist jobs in St. Petersburg, FL

10,290 receptionists employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $17.61/hour ($36,640/year) median · 4% below the national median.

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The median receptionist salary in St. Petersburg, FL is $17.61/hour ($36,640/year), with a typical range of $33,280 to $40,630 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Receptionist pay in St. Petersburg, FL

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the St. Petersburg metro. Half of Receptionists earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $33,280 $36,640 $40,630
25th$33,280 Median$36,640 75th$40,630 vs US4% below the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area (SOC 43-4171, Receptionist). St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Receptionist salary guide →

What is a Receptionist salary in St. Petersburg?

The median receptionist salary in St. Petersburg, FL is $17.61/hour ($36,640/year), with a typical range of $33,280 to $40,630 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 10,290 receptionists employed in the St. Petersburg metro area. St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Receptionist pay bands in St. Petersburg by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Senior Receptionist

Typical senior band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$33,892–$42,282
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Receptionist

Typical entry level band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$33,342–$42,942
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Receptionist

Typical lead band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$30,594–$44,920
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Receptionist

Typical entry level band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$34,441–$41,623
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Receptionist

Typical staff band in St. Petersburg
Example (illustrative)
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Typical pay range
$30,594–$43,601
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Receptionist Career Ladder — St. Petersburg Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to St. Petersburg’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Receptionist0–2 yrs$26,380
  2. Mid Receptionist2–5 yrs$34,808
  3. Senior Receptionist5–8 yrs$43,968
  4. Staff Receptionist8–12 yrs$53,128
  5. Lead Receptionist12+ yrs$62,288

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 43-4171, Receptionist).

Employers in the Receptionist hiring market in St. Petersburg

  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in St. Petersburg post Receptionist jobs

Employers in the St. Petersburg metro typically post Receptionist roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Receptionist in St. Petersburg, FL — Common Questions

How much does a Receptionist earn in St. Petersburg, FL?
Median $17.61/hour ($36,640/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $33,280–$40,630. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. St. Petersburg is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Receptionist jobs are there in St. Petersburg?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 10,290 Receptionist roles employed in the St. Petersburg metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do St. Petersburg employers use for Receptionist?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Receptionist jobs for me?
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