Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $25,710–$35,660
- vs U.S. median
- -19%
- Metro rank
- #466 of 495
Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $30,610 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,270 jobs (May 2025). That is 19% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% below the MS statewide median of $31,160. It ranks #466 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,270 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in other MS metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $34,350 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $32,220 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $30,310 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $29,850 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $29,450 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $28,760 |
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Questions
What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $30,610 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,270 jobs pay between $25,710 and $35,660. The 10th percentile is $21,950 and the 90th is $42,340.
Is Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?
That is 19% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% below the MS statewide median of $31,160. It ranks #466 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area?
About $14.72 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $30,610 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $12.36–$17.14 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.