Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Farmington, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Farmington, NM

Median annual salary $33,990 -8.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.34
10th percentile $26,450
90th percentile $43,170
Employed locally 260
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,450
    25th
    $29,450
    50th (median)
    $33,990
    75th
    $37,240
    90th
    $43,170

    Farmington economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $53,020 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 64% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 36% 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
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $43,680
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $42,460
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,260
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,630
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $41,400
    Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $40,950

    Related occupations in Farmington, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,100
    Office Clerks, General$35,090
    Customer Service Representatives$36,410
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$58,340
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$37,040

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Farmington, NM is $16.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.01 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Farmington, NM is 8.7% 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 Farmington?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,450 per year in Farmington, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,450.