Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Bowling Green, KY
- Middle 50%
- $27,350–$36,420
- vs U.S. median
- -16%
- Metro rank
- #435 of 495
Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Bowling Green, KY metro earn a median of $31,750 a year, based on BLS estimates for 390 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 4% below the KY statewide median of $32,940. It ranks #435 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE390 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in other KY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $34,520 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $33,970 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $33,020 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $32,130 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $32,070 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $31,360 |
| Owensboro, KY | $31,300 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29,680 |
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Questions
What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Bowling Green?
The BLS median is $31,750 a year (May 2025). Half of the 390 jobs pay between $27,350 and $36,420. The 10th percentile is $23,080 and the 90th is $42,660.
Is Bowling Green a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?
That is 16% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 4% below the KY statewide median of $32,940. It ranks #435 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Bowling Green?
About $15.26 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $31,750 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.15–$17.51 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.