Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $34,530 -7.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.60
10th percentile $27,530
90th percentile $44,700
Employed locally 1,420
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,530
    25th
    $30,160
    50th (median)
    $34,530
    75th
    $37,440
    90th
    $44,700

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 56% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 44% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,060
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $43,410
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $42,260
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,630
    Modesto, CA $40,050
    Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $39,940

    Related occupations in Springfield, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $40,940
    Office Clerks, General $38,370
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,800
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,470
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,310

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Springfield, MO is $16.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.18 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Springfield, MO is 7.3% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $27,530 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,160.