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

$31,200a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $15.00 an hour or $2,600 a month.

Hourly
$15.00
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
362 of 393
Jobs in the area
910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,610Median: $31,200Highest 10%: $39,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,610$11.35
25th$29,100$13.99
Median$31,200$15.00
75th$35,550$17.09
90th$39,760$19.12

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Atlanta, GA$37,530
Gainesville, GA$36,910
Macon, GA$36,510
Chattanooga, TN$35,070
Rome, GA$34,830
Dalton, GA$34,570
Albany, GA$34,340
Athens, GA$34,290
Savannah, GA$34,270
Brunswick, GA$33,990
Warner Robins, GA$32,730
Augusta, GA$32,690
Hinesville, GA$32,510
Valdosta, GA$31,190
Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in Georgia Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,000
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,290
Postal Service Clerk$59,190
Information and Record Clerk$58,120
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$54,580
Postal Service Mail Carrier$54,430
Procurement Clerk$54,020
Human Resources Assistant$49,110
Production$47,690
Office and Administrative Support Worker$44,210
Salaries for every job in Columbus, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $15.00 ($31,200 a year).

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

No: $31,200 against $38,010 nationally, 18% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $36,100, so Columbus pays 14% less.

Where does Columbus rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

362 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,760 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.