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

$36,390a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Reading, PA metro area. That is $17.50 an hour or $3,033 a month.

Hourly
$17.50
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
194 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,850Median: $36,390Highest 10%: $47,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,850$12.91
25th$32,190$15.48
Median$36,390$17.50
75th$42,600$20.48
90th$47,870$23.01

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Philadelphia, PA$38,030
Allentown, PA$37,540
Harrisburg, PA$36,920
Lancaster, PA$36,770
Chambersburg, PA$36,590
York, PA$36,400
Pittsburgh, PA$36,300
Lebanon, PA$36,010
Scranton, PA$35,650
Gettysburg, PA$35,280
State College, PA$34,860
Williamsport, PA$33,790
Johnstown, PA$33,310
Altoona, PA$32,240
Erie, PA$32,210
Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in Pennsylvania Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Reading

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,570
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$66,440
Eligibility Interviewer$61,710
Production$61,250
Postal Service Clerk$61,050
Cargo and Freight Agent$59,450
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,400
Public Safety Telecommunicator$59,070
Procurement Clerk$54,570
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,680
Salaries for every job in Reading, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Reading, PA metro area is $17.50 ($36,390 a year).

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

No: $36,390 against $38,010 nationally, 4% less.

How does Reading compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,810, so Reading pays 1% less.

Where does Reading rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

194 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,870 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.