What are the main factors that influence a Front Desk Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Front Desk Supervisor's salary?

A Front Desk Supervisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,908 for beginners, reaching about $45,856 at mid-level, and approach $48,039 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Front Desk Supervisor?

Front Desk Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Front Desk Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $45,856, California $45,682, Massachusetts $45,073. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Front Desk Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Front Desk Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Medical Front Desk Supervisor: $54,633; Front Desk Coordinator III: $51,600; Front Desk Manager: $50,777; Front Desk Coordinator II: $46,900; Hotel Front Desk Supervisor: $42,021.

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Front Desk Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Front Desk Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Front Desk Supervisor in District of Columbia is $45,856 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Front Desk Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,035
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,635 to $51,707
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,882

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Front Desk Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,707	$4,309	$994	$25
Average	$45,856	$3,821	$882	$22
25th Percentile	$40,635	$3,386	$781	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Front Desk Supervisor Salaries

A Front Desk Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Front Desk Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Front Desk Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,908
Early Career (1-2 years): $44,142
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,856
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,777
Expert (over 8 years): $48,039

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Front Desk Supervisor	$43,908
Intermediate Level Front Desk Supervisor	$44,142
Senior Level Front Desk Supervisor	$45,856
Specialist Level Front Desk Supervisor	$47,777
Expert Level Front Desk Supervisor	$48,039

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How Do Front Desk Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Front Desk Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $45,856.
California: $45,682.
Massachusetts: $45,073.

District of Columbia $45,856 California $45,682 Massachusetts $45,073 Washington $44,907 New Jersey $44,891 Alaska $44,833 Connecticut $44,261 New York $44,029

Hawaii $43,288 Rhode Island $42,940 Maryland $42,704 Minnesota $42,381 Colorado $42,257 Illinois $42,215 Oregon $42,058 Delaware $41,942

New Hampshire $41,869 Virginia $41,706 Pennsylvania $41,230 Nevada $40,989 North Dakota $40,911 Michigan $40,786 Wisconsin $40,741 Vermont $40,650

Texas $40,397 Maine $40,381 Arizona $40,356 Ohio $40,327 Georgia $39,946 Indiana $39,755 Wyoming $39,718 Utah $39,660

Iowa $39,635 Kansas $39,436 Louisiana $39,378 North Carolina $39,358 Missouri $39,349 Florida $39,188 Montana $39,101 Nebraska $39,018

Kentucky $38,972 South Carolina $38,807 Tennessee $38,703 Idaho $38,662 New Mexico $38,359 Oklahoma $38,293 Alabama $38,049 South Dakota $37,639

Arkansas $37,415 West Virginia $37,295 Mississippi $36,935

Top Paying Cities for Front Desk Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $45,856
Washington: $45,856
Naval Anacost Annex: $45,856

Parcel Return Service, DC $45,856 Washington, DC $45,856 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $45,856 Washington Navy Yard, DC $45,856

Front Desk Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Front Desk Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$40,635

Average $45,856/year

$51,707

$3,386

Average $3,821/month

$4,309

$781

Average $882/week

$994

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,707	$4,309	$994	$25
Average	$45,856	$3,821	$882	$22
25th Percentile	$40,635	$3,386	$781	$20

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For a Front Desk Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Front Desk Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $56,220 - a projected growth of 23% over your current level.

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