Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Eau Claire, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eau Claire, WI

Median annual salary $38,750 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.63
10th percentile $27,600
90th percentile $47,360
Employed locally 990
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,600
    25th
    $35,120
    50th (median)
    $38,750
    75th
    $45,220
    90th
    $47,360

    Eau Claire economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,513 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 53% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 47% 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
    Madison, WI $42,220
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $41,450
    Sheboygan, WI $41,440
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $41,080
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $40,650
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $40,370

    Related occupations in Eau Claire, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $44,740
    Office Clerks, General $43,080
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,010
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,650
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $45,090

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Eau Claire, WI is $18.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.39 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Eau Claire, WI is 4.1% above 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 Eau Claire?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $27,600 per year in Eau Claire, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,120.