The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of receptionists and information clerks in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $32,740 | 12.92% | 25.96% |
| 2021 | $28,510 | -2.21% | - |
| 2020 | $29,140 | 0.86% | - |
| 2019 | $28,890 | 1.66% | - |
| 2018 | $28,410 | 6.97% | - |
| 2017 | $26,430 | 7.64% | - |
| 2016 | $24,410 | 1.68% | - |
| 2015 | $24,000 | -2.42% | - |
| 2014 | $24,580 | -5.82% | - |
| 2013 | $26,010 | 6.81% | - |
| 2012 | $24,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,740 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for receptionists and information clerks in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Champaign-Urbana is 8.0 percent (8.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 20.7 percent (20.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.