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

$42,920a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $20.63 an hour or $3,577 a month.

Hourly: $20.63
Vs. national median: +13%
Rank among cities: 34 of 393
Jobs in the area: 7,200

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $29,900Median: $42,920Highest 10%: $51,820

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$29,900	$14.38
25th	$36,380	$17.49
Median	$42,920	$20.63
75th	$47,740	$22.95
90th	$51,820	$24.91

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Sheboygan, WI	$45,430
Madison, WI	$43,600
Racine, WI	$43,410
Kenosha, WI	$42,900
Oshkosh, WI	$41,700
Eau Claire, WI	$41,310
Green Bay, WI	$40,760
La Crosse, WI	$40,640
Fond du Lac, WI	$40,390
Appleton, WI	$40,300
Wausau, WI	$39,670
Janesville, WI	$38,630
Minneapolis, MN	$38,000
Duluth, MN	$35,350

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Related jobs in Milwaukee

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$74,240
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$73,970
Postal Service Clerk	$62,610
Brokerage Clerk	$62,580
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$62,130
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$61,130
Credit Authorizer	$60,670
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$60,510
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$59,830
Cargo and Freight Agent	$59,660

Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $20.63 ($42,920 a year).

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

Yes: $42,920 against $38,010 nationally, 13% more.

How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $41,150, so Milwaukee pays 4% more.

Where does Milwaukee rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

34 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,820 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.