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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area
$37,810
≈ $18.18/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 310 jobs
Middle 50%
$32,240–$42,840
vs U.S. median
-1%
Metro rank
#142 of 495

Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $37,810 a year, based on BLS estimates for 310 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 1% above the MN statewide median of $37,510. It ranks #142 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.

RECEPTIONISTS AND INFORMATION CLERKS · SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$28,120P25$32,240MEDIAN$37,810P75$42,840P90$49,420
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,760P25$33,960MEDIAN$38,010P75$45,130P90$49,950
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What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $37,810 a year (May 2025). Half of the 310 jobs pay between $32,240 and $42,840. The 10th percentile is $28,120 and the 90th is $49,420.

Is Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?

That is 1% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 1% above the MN statewide median of $37,510. It ranks #142 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?

About $18.18 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $37,810 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $15.50–$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.