How much does a receptionist and information clerk make in Portland?
Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $20.98 an hour or $3,636 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.98
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 26 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 8,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,570 | $17.10 | |
| 25th | $38,200 | $18.37 | |
| Median | $43,630 | $20.98 | |
| 75th | $47,430 | $22.80 | |
| 90th | $51,410 | $24.72 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.
| Bend, OR | $42,840 |
| Medford, OR | $40,630 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $39,460 |
| Albany, OR | $39,300 |
| Salem, OR | $38,510 |
| Eugene, OR | $37,510 |
| Corvallis, OR | $37,360 |
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How much does a receptionist and information clerk make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $20.98 ($43,630 a year).
Do receptionist and information clerks make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $43,630 against $38,010 nationally, 15% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $40,900, so Portland pays 7% more.
Where does Portland rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?
26 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a receptionist and information clerk make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,410 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.