How to Become a Receptionist?

Are you thinking of becoming a Receptionist or already started your career and planning the next step? Learn how to become a Receptionist, what skills you need to succeed, how to advance your career and get promoted, and what levels of pay to expect at each step on your career path. Explore new Receptionist job openings and options for career transitions into related roles.

Receptionist Career Path

Receptionist

Alias: Receptionist II, Assistant Receptionist...(3)
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0 - 1Years of Experience
€24K - €30K /yrAvg. Annual Salary
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Senior Receptionist

Alias: Receptionist III
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2 - 4Years of Experience
€27K - €30K /yrAvg. Annual Salary
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Lead Receptionist

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5 - 7Years of Experience
€32K - €32K /yrAvg. Annual Salary
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Salary Trajectory

Receptionist Career Path

Summer Receptionist
Receptionist
Senior Receptionist
Lead Receptionist
Receptionist V
Head Receptionist
€0
€8K
€16K
€24K
€40K

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Important Skill Sets for the Receptionist Career Path

Excellent Customer Service
Confidence
Microsoft Office Software
Windows

Related careers in the administrative Industry

Interested in other administrative careers? Below are occupations that have high affinity with Receptionist skills. Discover some of the most common Receptionist career transitions, along with skills overlap.

Front Desk Agent
13% skills overlap
10% transitioned to Front Desk Agent