How much does a Front Desk Agent make in Elizabeth, NJ? The average Front Desk Agent salary in Elizabeth, NJ is $33,868 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $30,439 and $40,297. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Front Desk Agent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $27,318 Elizabeth,NJ April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $30,439 Elizabeth,NJ April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $33,868 Elizabeth,NJ April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $40,297 Elizabeth,NJ April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $46,151 Elizabeth,NJ April 24, 2024
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What is a Front Desk Agent ?

A receptionist is an employee taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business. The title receptionist is attributed to the person who is employed by an organization to receive or greet any visitors, patients, or clients and answer telephone calls. The term front desk is used in many hotels for an administrative department where a receptionist's duties also may include room reservations and assignment, guest registration, cashier work, credit checks, key control as well as ma...

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Job Openings for Front Desk Agent in Elizabeth, NJ
  • About Us. For over 160 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the e...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • This is a full time position. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 10am to 6pm. This job includes: Paid Time Off (vacation and/or personal). Skills Require...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Company Description. South Jersey Aesthetics is a company located in Gibbsboro AND Cape May Court House , New Jersey. We specialize in providing aesthetic ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Company Description. At The Kaplan Center for Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, we embody excellence in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery services. Situa...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Job Responsibilities. Handling incoming calls and other communications. Managing filing system. Recording information as needed. Greeting clients and visit...
    - 5 Days Ago

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Front Desk Agent

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Front Desk Clerk, Sr.

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Front Desk Agent in Elizabeth, NJ. The base salary for Front Desk Agent ranges from $30,439 to $40,297 with the average base salary of $33,868. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,587 to $40,403 with the average total cash compensation of $34,029.

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About Elizabeth, New Jersey    Elizabeth is both the largest city and the county seat of Union County, in New Jersey, United States.[21] As of the 2010 United States Census, the cit....More

Elizabeth, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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