Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
- Middle 50%
- $31,580–$42,840
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #202 of 495
Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro earn a median of $36,810 a year, based on BLS estimates for 700 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% below the MI statewide median of $37,470. It ranks #202 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE700 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in other MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $39,190 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $38,220 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $37,480 |
| Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $37,440 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $37,330 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $37,170 |
| Midland, MI | $36,940 |
| Traverse City, MI | $36,900 |
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Questions
What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Kalamazoo?
The BLS median is $36,810 a year (May 2025). Half of the 700 jobs pay between $31,580 and $42,840. The 10th percentile is $29,350 and the 90th is $48,820.
Is Kalamazoo a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% below the MI statewide median of $37,470. It ranks #202 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Kalamazoo?
About $17.70 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $36,810 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $15.18–$20.60 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.