Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$47,620avg. a year
$22.89 an hour · 14,260 employed
Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area earn an average of $47,620 a year. That is $1,930 (4%) more than the Washington average of $45,690. The U.S. average is $39,460.
$45,820Median pay
$22.89Average hourly
+4%vs. Washington average
14,260Jobs in this metro
Other Washington metro areas
Average pay for receptionists and information clerks in other Washington metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
1450 jobs
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
$45,390
$21.82 an hour
2920 jobs
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
$44,300
$21.30 an hour
3810 jobs
Bellingham, WA
$44,160
$21.23 an hour
41,080 jobs
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$43,870
$21.09 an hour
51,070 jobs
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
$43,750
$21.03 an hour
68,340 jobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$43,590
$20.96 an hour
7440 jobs
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
$43,070
$20.71 an hour
8300 jobs
Longview-Kelso, WA
$42,940
$20.65 an hour
92,370 jobs
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
$42,640
$20.50 an hour
10170 jobs
Walla Walla, WA
$42,340
$20.36 an hour
11890 jobs
Yakima, WA
$42,320
$20.35 an hour
12200 jobs
Lewiston, ID-WA
$38,890
$18.70 an hour
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How Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $56,350 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $45,570 |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | $74,680 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $61,880 |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $67,440 |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | $59,060 |
Questions and answers
How much do receptionists and information clerks make in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue?
The average is $47,620 a year, and the median is $45,820. About 14,260 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Washington average?
That is $1,930 (4%) more than the Washington average of $45,690.
Is this job common in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue?
It makes up 6.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.17 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 43-4171. Metro area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 42660). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.