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

$42,910a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area. That is $20.63 an hour or $3,576 a month.

Hourly
$20.63
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
35 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,780Median: $42,910Highest 10%: $54,960
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,780$17.20
25th$38,020$18.28
Median$42,910$20.63
75th$46,950$22.57
90th$54,960$26.42

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Seattle, WA$45,820
Mount Vernon, WA$45,060
Bremerton, WA$44,130
Portland, OR$43,630
Kennewick, WA$43,530
Bellingham, WA$43,400
Spokane, WA$41,800
Wenatchee, WA$41,410
Yakima, WA$40,990
Longview, WA$40,790
Walla Walla, WA$39,630
Lewiston, ID$37,420
Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in Washington Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Olympia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$89,090
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$79,510
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$78,270
Eligibility Interviewer$67,650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$65,790
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$61,390
Court$60,990
Dispatcher$58,710
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$57,690
Salaries for every job in Olympia, WA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area is $20.63 ($42,910 a year).

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

Yes: $42,910 against $38,010 nationally, 13% more.

How does Olympia compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $44,710, so Olympia pays 4% less.

Where does Olympia rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

35 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,960 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.