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

$35,560a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Columbus, IN metro area. That is $17.10 an hour or $2,963 a month.

Hourly: $17.10
Vs. national median: -6%
Rank among cities: 238 of 393
Jobs in the area: 240

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $26,210Median: $35,560Highest 10%: $47,260

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$26,210	$12.60
25th	$30,360	$14.60
Median	$35,560	$17.10
75th	$39,530	$19.00
90th	$47,260	$22.72

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Chicago, IL	$38,060
Indianapolis, IN	$37,050
Elkhart, IN	$36,970
Michigan City, IN	$36,390
South Bend, IN	$36,320
Cincinnati, OH	$35,250
Fort Wayne, IN	$35,220
Lafayette, IN	$35,110
Kokomo, IN	$35,040
Muncie, IN	$35,040
Louisville, KY	$34,520
Bloomington, IN	$34,230
Terre Haute, IN	$34,130
Evansville, IN	$33,860

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Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$61,950
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$61,080
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$60,550
Production	$60,180
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$55,160
Bookkeeping	$46,660
Office Clerk	$45,620
Billing and Posting Clerk	$44,780
Shipping	$44,780
Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$44,410

Salaries for every job in Columbus, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, IN metro area is $17.10 ($35,560 a year).

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

No: $35,560 against $38,010 nationally, 6% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $36,160, so Columbus pays 2% less.

Where does Columbus rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

238 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,260 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.