Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $32,870 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $15.81
10th percentile $23,070
90th percentile $43,550
Employed locally 660
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,070
    25th
    $28,690
    50th (median)
    $32,870
    75th
    $35,780
    90th
    $43,550

    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 Southwestern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$37,950
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,510
    Customer Service Representatives$37,860
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,120
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,720
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,520

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Southwestern Pennsylvania is $15.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.90 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania is 11.7% 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 Southwestern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $23,070 per year in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,690.