The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of receptionists and information clerks in Newark-Union 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 | $21,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of receptionists and information clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,850 | 0.55% | 15.34% |
| 2016 | $32,670 | 2.60% | - |
| 2015 | $31,820 | 6.38% | - |
| 2014 | $29,790 | 4.26% | - |
| 2013 | $28,520 | 2.49% | - |
| 2012 | $27,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,850, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for receptionists and information clerks in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $35,100). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Newark-Union is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower.