The annual salary statistics of receptionists and information clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of receptionists and information clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $26,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for receptionists and information clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,000.
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 | $33,000 | 9.48% | 30.55% |
| 2021 | $29,870 | 3.38% | - |
| 2020 | $28,860 | 4.02% | - |
| 2019 | $27,700 | 5.81% | - |
| 2018 | $26,090 | 3.99% | - |
| 2017 | $25,050 | 5.75% | - |
| 2016 | $23,610 | 0.04% | - |
| 2015 | $23,600 | 1.74% | - |
| 2014 | $23,190 | -2.03% | - |
| 2013 | $23,660 | 3.13% | - |
| 2012 | $22,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,000, Hagerstown-Martinsburg is the highest paying city for receptionists and information clerks in state of West Virginia, followed by Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (median annual salary $32,350). In comparison, the median annual salary of receptionists and information clerks in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Winchester | |
| Morgantown | |
| Cumberland | |
| Wheeling | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Charleston | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Beckley | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |