The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $23,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,410.
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 | $28,920 | 3.63% | 25.17% |
| 2021 | $27,870 | 8.50% | - |
| 2020 | $25,500 | 3.92% | - |
| 2019 | $24,500 | 0.45% | - |
| 2018 | $24,390 | 0.37% | - |
| 2017 | $24,300 | 5.14% | - |
| 2016 | $23,050 | 4.25% | - |
| 2015 | $22,070 | 1.22% | - |
| 2014 | $21,800 | -0.41% | - |
| 2013 | $21,890 | 1.14% | - |
| 2012 | $21,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,920 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for receptionists and information clerks in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 3.3 percent (3.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Columbia | |
| St Joseph | |
| Joplin | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Springfield | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |