Receptionist Average Salary in Taipei 2024

How much money does a person working as Receptionist make in Taipei?

Average Monthly Salary

65,000 TWD

( 780,000 TWD yearly)

LOW
31,800
TWD AVERAGE
65,000
TWD HIGH
101,000
TWD

Receptionist Pay Scale and Salaries in Taipei

Salary Structure and Pay Scale Comparison

5% of people earn
60,200 TWD or more

10% of people earn
53,200 to 60,200 TWD

20% of people earn
37,800 TWD or less

65% of people earn
37,800 to 53,200 TWD

Minimum Salary 31,800 TWD

Median 60,600 TWD

Maximum 101,000 TWD

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

• Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

  Salaries for the position Receptionist in Taipei range from 31,800 TWD (starting salary) to 101,000 TWD (maximum salary). It should be noted that the given figure is not the legally mandated minimum wage; rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that included thousands of participants and professionals from all regions of the country.

• Median Salary

  With a median salary of 60,600 TWD, half of the professionals who work as Receptionist in Taipei earn less than this amount, and the other half earn more. The median salary denotes the middle value of salaries. Ideally, you would want to belong to the group earning more than the median salary, located on the right side of the salary distribution graph.

• Percentiles and Salary Scale

  The median is closely associated with two other values known as the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution chart, it can be determined that 25% of professionals employed as Receptionist in Taipei earn less than 49,600 TWD, while 75% earn more. Similarly, the chart shows that 75% earn less than 69,300 TWD while 25% earn more.

• Pay Scale Structure

  To provide a better understanding of expected salaries, we categorized the frequently occurring salaries into different ranges. This approach provides a more precise representation of salary distribution for the job title Receptionist in Taipei compared to simply calculating the average. The majority of reported salaries, approximately 65%, fall within the range of 37,800 TWD to 53,200 TWD. About 20% of salaries are below the 37,800 TWD mark, while 10% fall within the range of 53,200 TWD to 60,200 TWD. Only 5% of individuals have salaries exceeding 60,200 TWD.

Salary Comparison by Years of Experience / Receptionist / Taipei

How do experience and age affect pay?

The experience level is the most important factor in determining the salary. Naturally, the more years of experience the higher the wage. We broke down salaries by experience level for people working as Receptionist and this is what we found.

Employees with less than two years of experience earn approximately 37,700 TWD.

While someone with an experience level between two and five years is expected to earn 48,500 TWD, 29% more than someone with less than two year's experience.

Moving forward, an experience level between five and ten years lands a salary of 67,000 TWD, 38% more than someone with two to five years of experience.

Additionally, professionals whose expertise span anywhere between ten and fifteen years get a salary equivalent to 82,900 TWD, 24% more than someone with five to ten years of experience.

If the experience level is between fifteen and twenty years, then the expected wage is 88,900 TWD, 7% more than someone with ten to fifteen years of experience.

Lastly, employees with more than twenty years of professional experience get a salary of 94,800 TWD, 7% more than people with fifteen to twenty years of experience.

Typical Salary Progress for Most Careers

Salary Comparison By Education / Receptionist / Taipei

How do education levels affect salaries?

Displayed below is the average salary variance between different education levels of professionals working as Receptionist.

We all know that higher education equals a bigger salary, but how much more money can a degree add to your income? We broke down salaries by education level for the position Receptionist in order to make a comparison.

Level 1: High School

Employees at this education level have an average salary of 48,500 TWD.

Level 2: Certificate or Diploma

At this level, the average salary becomes 69,400 TWD, 43% more than the previous level.

Level 3: Bachelor's Degree

At this level, the average salary becomes 95,800 TWD, 38% more than the previous level.

Typical Salary Difference by Education for Most Careers

Salary and Compensation Comparison By Gender / Receptionist / Taipei

Though gender should not have an effect on pay, in reality, it does. So who gets paid more: men or women? For the people who work as Receptionist in Taiwan, the average difference between the salary of male and female employees is 8%.

Salary Comparison By Gender in Taiwan for all Careers

Average Annual Salary Increment Percentage / Receptionist / Taipei

How much are annual salary increments in Taipei for individuals working as Receptionist? How often do employees get salary raises?

Individuals working as Receptionist in Taiwan are likely to observe a salary increase of approximately % every months. The national average annual increment for all professions combined is 5% granted to employees every 28 months.

Taiwan / All Professions

The term Annual Salary Increase usually refers to the increase in 12 calendar month period, but because it is rare that people get their salaries reviewed exactly on the one-year mark, it is more meaningful to know the frequency and the rate at the time of the increase.

How to calculate the salary increment percentage?

The annual salary Increase in a calendar year (12 months) can be easily calculated as follows: Annual Salary Increase = Increase Rate x 12 / Increase Frequency

Worldwide Salary Raises: All Countries and All Jobs

Bonus and Incentive Rates / Receptionist / Taiwan

How much and how often are bonuses being awarded?

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100% of surveyed staff reported that they haven't received any bonuses or incentives in the previous year while % said that they received at least one form of monetary bonus.

Those who got bonuses reported rates ranging from % to % of their annual salary.

Received Bonus		%
No Bonus		100%

Types of Bonuses Considered

Individual Performance-Based Bonuses

The most standard form of bonus, where the employee is awarded based on their exceptional performance.

Company Performance Bonuses

Occasionally, some companies like to celebrate excess earnings and profits with their staff collectively in the form of bonuses that are granted to everyone. The amount of the bonus will probably be different from person to person depending on their role within the organization.

Goal-Based Bonuses

Granted upon achieving an important goal or milestone.

Holiday / End of Year Bonuses

These types of bonuses are given without a reason and usually resemble an appreciation token.

Bonuses Are Not Commissions!

People tend to confuse bonuses with commissions. A commission is a prefixed rate at which someone gets paid for items sold or deals completed while a bonus is in most cases arbitrary and unplanned.

What makes a position worthy of good bonuses and a high salary?

Revenue generators usually get more and higher bonuses, higher salaries, and more frequent salary increments. The reason is quite simple: it is easier to quantify your value to the company in monetary terms when you participate in revenue generation.

Bonus Comparison by Seniority Level

Top management personnel and senior employees naturally exhibit higher bonus rates and frequencies than juniors. This is very predictable due to the inherent responsibilities of being higher in the hierarchy. People in top positions can easily get double or triple bonus rates than employees down the pyramid.

Average Hourly Wage / Receptionist / Taipei

370 TWD per hour

The average hourly wage (pay per hour) for individuals working as Receptionist in Taipei is 370 TWD.This is the rate they get paid for every worked hour.

About The Hourly Pay Rate

The hourly wage is the salary paid in one worked hour. Usually, jobs are classified into two categories: salaried jobs and hourly jobs. Salaried jobs pay a fixed amount regardless of the hours worked. Hourly jobs pay per worked hour. To convert salary into hourly wage the above formula is used (assuming 5 working days in a week and 8 working hours per day which is the standard for most jobs). The hourly wage calculation may differ slightly depending on the worked hours per week and the annual vacation allowance. The figures mentioned above are good approximations and are considered to be the standard. One major difference between salaried employees and hourly paid employees is overtime eligibility. Salaried employees are usually exempt from overtime as opposed to hourly paid staff.

What is the minimum hourly rate of pay?

The minimum pay rate per hour for people working as Receptionist in Taipei is 180 TWD. This is the minimum as per the gathered data in the salary survey not the minimum hourly rate mandated by law.

Salary comparison with similar jobs

Administration / Reception / Secretarial		-100%
Accreditation Specialist	152,000 TWD	+130%
Admin Clerk	44,900 TWD	-31%
Admin Executive	75,700 TWD	+17%
Administrative Aide	52,600 TWD	-19%
Administrative Analyst	102,000 TWD	+57%
Administrative Assistant	68,100 TWD	+5%
Administrative Associate	65,200 TWD	+0%
Administrative Coordinator	63,900 TWD	-2%
Administrative Manager	107,000 TWD	+65%
Administrative Officer	65,900 TWD	+1%
Administrative Receptionist	63,500 TWD	-2%
Administrative Secretary	61,500 TWD	-5%
Administrative Specialist	68,500 TWD	+5%
Administrative Support	57,400 TWD	-12%
Administrative Technician	53,100 TWD	-18%
Board Secretary	61,500 TWD	-5%
Branch Office Administrator	113,000 TWD	+74%
Business Administrator	109,000 TWD	+68%
Business Office Manager	174,000 TWD	+170%
Central Office Operator	67,200 TWD	+3%
Clerical Assistant	41,100 TWD	-37%
Clerk	43,300 TWD	-33%
Commercial Administrator	99,300 TWD	+53%
Commissions Processor	82,000 TWD	+26%
Conveyancing Secretary	61,500 TWD	-5%
Corporate Receptionist	67,200 TWD	+3%
Creditors Clerk	61,200 TWD	-6%
Data Entry Clerk	44,200 TWD	-32%
Data Entry Specialist	66,200 TWD	+2%
Document Controller	57,900 TWD	-11%
Document Management Specialist	87,300 TWD	+34%
Executive Administrative Assistant	76,900 TWD	+18%
Executive Assistant	76,700 TWD	+18%
Executive Officer	81,000 TWD	+25%
Executive Personal Assistant	85,500 TWD	+32%
Executive Secretary	68,600 TWD	+6%
File Clerk	44,800 TWD	-31%
Front Desk Attendant	66,600 TWD	+2%
Front Desk Coordinator	78,100 TWD	+20%
Front Desk Manager	107,000 TWD	+65%
Front Desk Receptionist	60,500 TWD	-7%
Front Desk Shift Leader	76,500 TWD	+18%
Front Office Assistant	60,700 TWD	-7%
Front Office Executive	83,500 TWD	+29%
Group Services Manager	186,000 TWD	+190%
Head Receptionist	78,300 TWD	+21%
Inquiry and Admissions Clerk	45,300 TWD	-30%
Key Account Assistant	74,900 TWD	+15%
Keyboard and Data Entry Operator	41,600 TWD	-36%
Leasing Administrator	81,800 TWD	+26%
Legal Secretary	69,000 TWD	+6%
Librarian	78,700 TWD	+21%
Mail Processing Clerk	39,200 TWD	-40%
Mail Sorting Clerk	37,700 TWD	-42%
Mailroom Clerk	40,500 TWD	-38%
Mailroom Manager	73,400 TWD	+13%
Management Support Secretary	69,300 TWD	+7%
Master Programme Coordinator	124,000 TWD	+91%
Medical Receptionist	73,800 TWD	+14%
Meeting and Event Assistant	76,900 TWD	+18%
Meeting and Event Manager	157,000 TWD	+140%
Night Manager	102,000 TWD	+57%
Office Administrator	101,000 TWD	+55%
Office Assistant	45,700 TWD	-30%
Office Automation Clerk	80,100 TWD	+23%
Office Clerk	54,800 TWD	-16%
Office Coordinator	65,300 TWD	+0%
Office Manager	118,000 TWD	+82%
Office Services Coordinator	89,600 TWD	+38%
Office Supervisor	80,100 TWD	+23%
Operations Analyst	140,000 TWD	+120%
Operations Clerk	72,900 TWD	+12%
Operations Manager	174,000 TWD	+170%
Personal Assistant	64,500 TWD	-1%
Planning Assistant	78,600 TWD	+21%
Process Expert	99,900 TWD	+54%
Program Coordinator	90,900 TWD	+40%
Programme Assistant	80,700 TWD	+24%
Project Administrator	113,000 TWD	+74%
Project Coordinator	146,000 TWD	+120%
Query Administrator	82,000 TWD	+26%
Reception Team Lead	84,600 TWD	+30%
Receptionist	65,000 TWD	+0%
Records Officer	53,800 TWD	-17%
Registry Administrator	71,600 TWD	+10%
Registry and Filing Clerk	44,900 TWD	-31%
Rental Clerk	45,300 TWD	-30%
Schedule Officer	44,200 TWD	-32%
Scheduler	51,400 TWD	-21%
School Secretary	63,700 TWD	-2%
Secretary	57,000 TWD	-12%
Service Reception Head	76,100 TWD	+17%
Switchboard Operator	53,500 TWD	-18%
Technical Program Manager	157,000 TWD	+140%
Technical Project Manager	153,000 TWD	+140%
Typist	52,700 TWD	-19%
Unit Secretary	61,000 TWD	-6%
Wayleave Officer	47,700 TWD	-27%

Salary Comparison By City

Government vs Private Sector Salary Comparison

Where can you get paid more, working in a private company or the government? The difference between the public or government sector salaries and the private sector salaries in Taiwan is 7% on average across all career fields.

Salary Statistics and Calculation Guide

What is considered to be a good and competitive salary for the job title Receptionist in Taipei?

A good and competitive compensation would range anywhere between 60,600 TWD and 69,300 TWD. This is a very rough estimate. Experience and education play a very huge part in the final earnings.

Gross Salary (before tax) and Net Salary (after tax)

All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

Base / Basic Salary

The base salary for a careers like Receptionist in Taipei ranges from 31,800 TWD to 49,600 TWD. The base salary depends on many factors including experience and education. It is not easy to provide a figure with very little information, so take this range with a grain of salt.