The salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare receptionists and information clerk salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in the industry sector of educational services. 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 $43,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid receptionists and information clerks is $19,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $28,280 | 0.88% | 8.91% |
| 2017 | $28,030 | 0.93% | - |
| 2016 | $27,770 | 2.12% | - |
| 2015 | $27,180 | 2.76% | - |
| 2014 | $26,430 | 1.78% | - |
| 2013 | $25,960 | 0.77% | - |
| 2012 | $25,760 | - | - |
The average salaries of receptionists and information clerks in one industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed receptionists and information clerk salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other schools and instruction - Local government owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].