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Receptionists and Information Clerk Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of receptionists and information clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,480
25th Percentile Wage
$34,130
50th Percentile Wage
$38,080
75th Percentile Wage
$46,860
90th Percentile Wage
$55,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,480.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,080
3.65% 24.63%
2021
$36,690
1.09% -
2020
$36,290
3.86% -
2019
$34,890
2.81% -
2018
$33,910
3.69% -
2017
$32,660
2.51% -
2016
$31,840
4.99% -
2015
$30,250
3.17% -
2014
$29,290
1.19% -
2013
$28,940
0.83% -
2012
$28,700
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Table 2. Compare Receptionists and Information Clerk Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,080, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for receptionists and information clerks in state of New York, followed by Glens Falls (median annual salary $36,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in Glens Falls.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.