The salary statistics and trend of receptionists and information clerks in the industry of book stores and news dealers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare receptionists and information clerk salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for receptionists and information clerks in the industry of book stores and news dealers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) receptionists and information clerks is $34,910. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent receptionists and information clerks is $17,690.
The average salaries of receptionists and information clerks in seven industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of receptionists and information clerks in the industry of book stores and news dealers ($24,120) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of retail trade. For salary information of receptionists and information clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Department Stores | |
| Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores | |
| Other General Merchandise Stores | |
| Book Stores and News Dealers | |
| Specialty Food Stores | |
| Used Merchandise Stores | |
| Grocery Stores | |
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