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
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Salaries for every job in Columbus, OHFrequently 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.