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

$34,530a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $16.60 an hour or $2,878 a month.

Hourly
$16.60
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
282 of 393
Jobs in the area
2,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,110Median: $34,530Highest 10%: $46,010
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,110$11.59
25th$29,600$14.23
Median$34,530$16.60
75th$39,090$18.79
90th$46,010$22.12

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Nashville, TN$36,810
Knoxville, TN$35,620
Chattanooga, TN$35,070
Kingsport, TN$33,940
Jackson, TN$33,860
Cleveland, TN$32,770
Morristown, TN$31,200
Johnson City, TN$31,180
Clarksville, TN$30,960
Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in Tennessee Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,310
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,610
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,040
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
Production$57,030
Cargo and Freight Agent$55,930
Postal Service Mail Sorter$54,330
Public Safety Telecommunicator$53,820
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,420
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $16.60 ($34,530 a year).

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

No: $34,530 against $38,010 nationally, 9% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $34,910, so Memphis pays 1% less.

Where does Memphis rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

282 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,010 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.