Receptionists and Information Clerk Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Receptionists and Information Clerks in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,480
25th Percentile Wage
$26,540
50th Percentile Wage
$34,420
75th Percentile Wage
$42,310
90th Percentile Wage
$49,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$34,420
1.37% 15.22%
2016
$33,950
7.57% -
2015
$31,380
6.21% -
2014
$29,430
0.27% -
2013
$29,350
0.58% -
2012
$29,180
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Table 2. Compare Receptionists and Information Clerk Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,420 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for receptionists and information clerks in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Nassau-Suffolk is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 18.5 percent (18.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$38,080
Glens Falls
$36,290
Ithaca
$36,120
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$36,080
Kingston
$35,560
Syracuse
$35,020
Rochester
$35,010
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,750
Nassau-Suffolk
$34,420
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$34,000
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,690
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,240
Utica-Rome
$32,370
Binghamton
$31,400
Elmira
$31,400
Watertown-Fort Drum
$31,200
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$29,710
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$28,790
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,570
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,050