What is the average salary of a hospital receptionist?

As of 2015, the median salary of a hospital receptionist in the United States is $12.00 per hour. The majority of receptionists make between $9.90 and $16.53 per hour, for a yearly salary of between $20,688 and $35,500, assuming the receptionist works full time.

Factors including geographic location and experience affect the pay of a hospital receptionist. Those who work in cities such as New York or Los Angeles where the cost of living is higher generally receive slightly higher pay. People with more on-the-job experience and training in the field can expect to make more money and receive salary increases over time.