Temp and flexible front desk attendant positions in San Diego pay $21.90-$32.12/hr — 46% above the national average, with a cost of living 46% above the U.S. baseline.
$22-$32
Per Hour
$1080
Weekly (40hrs)
146
Cost Index
PST
Time Zone
Top Industries in San Diego
Monthly Costs
Front Desk Attendants in San Diego earn $21.90-$32.12/hr, above the national average.
Front Desk Attendants are the first and last face guests see at hotels, resorts, and serviced apartments. You handle check-ins and check-outs, answer phones, take reservations, run credit cards, hand out keys, and resolve guest issues - all while keeping the lobby looking like the photos on the booking site.
Most front desk attendant positions in San Diego are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Calculated for Front Desk Attendant in San Diego
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
Based on avg Front Desk Attendant rate of $27.01/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
Includes ~$150/week in estimated tips
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2-4 years
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4-7 years
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7+ years
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