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

$36,910a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $17.75 an hour or $3,076 a month.

Hourly
$17.75
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
160 of 393
Jobs in the area
5,960
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,560Median: $36,910Highest 10%: $48,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,560$13.25
25th$30,610$14.72
Median$36,910$17.75
75th$42,490$20.43
90th$48,890$23.50

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Toledo, OH$36,710
Akron, OH$36,670
Cleveland, OH$36,320
Springfield, OH$35,630
Lima, OH$35,600
Dayton, OH$35,360
Cincinnati, OH$35,250
Sandusky, OH$34,830
Weirton, WV$34,690
Canton, OH$34,640
Youngstown, OH$34,140
Mansfield, OH$33,170
Huntington, WV$31,890
Wheeling, WV$31,750
Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in Ohio Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$75,880
Brokerage Clerk$67,800
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,970
Public Safety Telecommunicator$62,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,420
Production$59,530
Eligibility Interviewer$59,420
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,010
Salaries for every job in Columbus, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $17.75 ($36,910 a year).

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

No: $36,910 against $38,010 nationally, 3% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $35,920, so Columbus pays 3% more.

Where does Columbus rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

160 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,890 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.