Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $37,350 +0.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.96
10th percentile $26,970
90th percentile $47,790
Employed locally 230
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,970
    25th
    $31,300
    50th (median)
    $37,350
    75th
    $40,280
    90th
    $47,790

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 50% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 50% 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
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $41,080
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $37,570
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $37,440
    Fargo, ND-MN $37,240
    St. Cloud, MN $36,880
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $36,840

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $45,950
    Office Clerks, General $46,740
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,730
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,750
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $69,290

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Mankato, MN is $17.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.99 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Mankato, MN is 0.3% 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,970 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,300.