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Salary Guide

Receptionist Salary in Australia

Based on 18,231 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$68,136 - $82,750
Median salary
$68,136 - $82,750
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$48K
25th percentile$60K
Median$68K
75th percentile$83K
90th percentile$95K

50% of professionals earn between $60,001 - $82,750 AUD

The median salary is $68,136

Top cities

Melbourne1,623 job openings
Sydney1,327 job openings
Brisbane868 job openings
Perth335 job openings
Adelaide314 job openings
Gold Coast City153 job openings
Geelong119 job openings
Canberra108 job openings
Newcastle108 job openings
Hobart85 job openings
Gold Coast70 job openings
Caloundra51 job openings
Cairns Regional45 job openings
Surfers Paradise45 job openings
Cairns44 job openings
Bunbury41 job openings

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AUD 71,339 - 77,771-1%
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AUD 55,000 - 90,000-4%

Receptionist

18,231 job openings

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The average salary for a Receptionist in Australia is AUD 68,136 - AUD 82,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 75,443 per year, based on 18,231 active job listings.

The cities with the most Receptionist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Melbourne leads with 1,623 job openings.

Explore 18,231 Receptionist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.