How much does a receptionist and information clerk make in Washington?
$44,710a year
Median yearly pay for receptionist and information clerks in Washington. That is $21.50 an hour or $3,726 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.50
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 26,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,730Median: $44,710Highest 10%: $57,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,730 | $17.66 | |
| 25th | $38,980 | $18.74 | |
| Median | $44,710 | $21.50 | |
| 75th | $49,110 | $23.61 | |
| 90th | $57,840 | $27.81 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| Olympia, WA | $42,910 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for receptionist and information clerks.
| 1. District of Columbia | $49,060 |
| 2. Alaska | $44,720 |
| 3. Washington | $44,710 |
| 4. California | $44,100 |
| 5. Massachusetts | $43,870 |
| 6. New York | $43,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a receptionist and information clerk make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $21.50 ($44,710 a year).
Do receptionist and information clerks make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $44,710 against $38,010 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Washington rank for receptionist and information clerk pay?
Washington ranks 3 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays receptionist and information clerks the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $45,820 a year.
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.