Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,010 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.23
10th percentile $34,260
90th percentile $46,860
Employed locally 890
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,260
    25th
    $37,240
    50th (median)
    $40,010
    75th
    $43,580
    90th
    $46,860

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$42,290
    Customer Service Representatives$45,610
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,140
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,920
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Southwest Maine is $19.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.31 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Southwest Maine is 7.5% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $34,260 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,240.