Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $35,080 -5.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.86
10th percentile $23,980
90th percentile $44,970
Employed locally 1,100
National median $37,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,980
    25th
    $29,460
    50th (median)
    $35,080
    75th
    $38,930
    90th
    $44,970

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Receptionists and Information Clerks salary vs area income 43% Median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary is 57% 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
    Napa, CA $45,440
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $39,630
    Grants Pass, OR $38,200
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $37,610
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $37,570
    Lexington Park, MD $37,190

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,480
    Customer Service Representatives $39,510
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,920
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,490
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $45,410

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Receptionists and Information Clerks in York, PA is $16.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.32 or more per hour.

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

    The median Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in York, PA is 5.8% 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 York?

    Entry-level Receptionists and Information Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $23,980 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,460.