How much does a receptionist and information clerk make in Appleton?

$40,300a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Appleton, WI metro area. That is $19.38 an hour or $3,358 a month.

Hourly: $19.38
Vs. national median: +6%
Rank among cities: 65 of 393
Jobs in the area: 1,170

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $28,210Median: $40,300Highest 10%: $47,990

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$28,210	$13.56
25th	$35,280	$16.96
Median	$40,300	$19.38
75th	$45,900	$22.07
90th	$47,990	$23.07

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Sheboygan, WI	$45,430
Madison, WI	$43,600
Racine, WI	$43,410
Milwaukee, WI	$42,920
Kenosha, WI	$42,900
Oshkosh, WI	$41,700
Eau Claire, WI	$41,310
Green Bay, WI	$40,760
La Crosse, WI	$40,640
Fond du Lac, WI	$40,390
Wausau, WI	$39,670
Janesville, WI	$38,630
Minneapolis, MN	$38,000
Duluth, MN	$35,350

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Related jobs in Appleton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$69,340
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$65,600
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$62,240
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk	$62,170
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$60,550
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$60,240
Production	$58,930
Eligibility Interviewer	$51,440
Bookkeeping	$50,780
Billing and Posting Clerk	$49,650

Salaries for every job in Appleton, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a receptionist and information clerk make an hour in Appleton?

The median hourly pay in the Appleton, WI metro area is $19.38 ($40,300 a year).

Do receptionist and information clerks make more in Appleton than the national average?

Yes: $40,300 against $38,010 nationally, 6% more.

How does Appleton compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $41,150, so Appleton pays 2% less.

Where does Appleton rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

65 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a receptionist and information clerk make starting out in Appleton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,990 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.