Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Binghamton, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Binghamton, NY

Median annual salary $36,650 -1.6% vs national
Median hourly $17.62
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $45,760
Employed locally 720
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $32,130
    50th (median)
    $36,650
    75th
    $39,100
    90th
    $45,760

    Binghamton economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,347 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 58% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Receptionists and Information Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,060
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,710
    Vallejo, CA $45,580
    Napa, CA $45,440
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $45,430
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,300

    Nearby metros — Receptionists and Information Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,710
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $43,070
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $39,630
    Kingston, NY $39,430
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $39,150
    Glens Falls, NY $38,630

    Related occupations in Binghamton, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $39,630
    Customer Service Representatives $42,720
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,760
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $68,150
    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $69,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make per hour in Binghamton?

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Binghamton, NY is $17.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.37 or more per hour.

    Is Binghamton above or below average for Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries?

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Binghamton, NY is 1.6% below the national median of $37,230. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Binghamton?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Binghamton, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,130.