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

$38,510a year

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $18.51 an hour or $3,209 a month.

Hourly
$18.51
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
102 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,410Median: $38,510Highest 10%: $48,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,410$15.10
25th$36,010$17.31
Median$38,510$18.51
75th$44,820$21.55
90th$48,310$23.23

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks.

Portland, OR$43,630
Bend, OR$42,840
Medford, OR$40,630
Grants Pass, OR$39,460
Albany, OR$39,300
Eugene, OR$37,510
Corvallis, OR$37,360
Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in Oregon Receptionist and Information Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Salem

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$78,950
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$75,990
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$70,320
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Court$62,830
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$61,590
Procurement Clerk$60,150
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Production$58,180
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$57,720
Salaries for every job in Salem, OR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $18.51 ($38,510 a year).

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

Yes: $38,510 against $38,010 nationally, 1% more.

How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $40,900, so Salem pays 6% less.

Where does Salem rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?

102 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,310 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.