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

$37,050a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $17.81 an hour or $3,088 a month.

Hourly: $17.81
Vs. national median: -3%
Rank among cities: 152 of 393
Jobs in the area: 5,830

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $24,310Median: $37,050Highest 10%: $47,840

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$24,310	$11.69
25th	$30,040	$14.44
Median	$37,050	$17.81
75th	$43,920	$21.12
90th	$47,840	$23.00

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Chicago, IL	$38,060
Elkhart, IN	$36,970
Michigan City, IN	$36,390
South Bend, IN	$36,320
Columbus, IN	$35,560
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 Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$74,680
Postal Service Clerk	$64,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$62,070
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$61,580
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$60,730
Production	$59,810
Information and Record Clerk	$59,730
Weigher	$57,510
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$55,450
Brokerage Clerk	$53,090

Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $17.81 ($37,050 a year).

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

No: $37,050 against $38,010 nationally, 3% less.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $36,160, so Indianapolis pays 2% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

152 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,840 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.