Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Salisbury, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salisbury, MD

Median annual salary $35,540 -4.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.09
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $44,950
Employed locally 400
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $31,590
    50th (median)
    $35,540
    75th
    $38,310
    90th
    $44,950

    Salisbury economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,592 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 51% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 49% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $39,760
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $37,700
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $37,610
    Lexington Park, MD $37,190
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $35,410

    Related occupations in Salisbury, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $43,110
    Customer Service Representatives $38,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,190
    Office Clerks, General $41,440
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,900
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Salisbury, MD is $17.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.58 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Salisbury, MD is 4.5% 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 Salisbury?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Salisbury, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,590.