Best States for Receptionists and Information Clerks
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State Rankings by Salary
Raw salary data without cost-of-living adjustments
Data organized by SOC code 43-4171. Learn about SOC codes
| $50,450 | $50,450 | $24 | 2,000 | |
SOC: 06 | $46,100 | $46,100 | $22 | 82,470 |
SOC: 53 | $45,690 | $45,690 | $22 | 26,500 |
| $44,840 | $44,840 | $22 | 65,010 | |
| $44,820 | $44,820 | $22 | 1,530 | |
| Find Alaska Jobs | ||||
SOC: 25 | $43,950 | $43,950 | $21 | 18,970 |
| $43,430 | $43,430 | $21 | 3,510 | |
SOC: 09 | $42,960 | $42,960 | $21 | 14,980 |
SOC: 34 | $42,950 | $42,950 | $21 | 42,060 |
| $42,760 | $42,760 | $21 | 3,440 | |
| Find Maine Jobs | ||||
| $42,380 | $42,380 | $20 | 11,020 | |
SOC: 44 | $42,330 | $42,330 | $20 | 4,270 |
| $42,040 | $42,040 | $20 | 13,590 | |
| $40,940 | $40,940 | $20 | 25,580 | |
SOC: 38 | $40,790 | $40,790 | $20 | 1,930 |
| Find North Dakota Jobs | ||||
| $40,230 | $40,230 | $19 | 18,390 | |
| $40,100 | $40,100 | $19 | 23,220 | |
| $39,520 | $39,520 | $19 | 40,370 | |
SOC: 33 | $39,210 | $39,210 | $19 | 5,320 |
| $38,980 | $38,980 | $19 | 1,160 | |
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Market Analysis & Insights
Top Markets
District of Columbia leads in Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries with $50,450 average compensation.
- High concentration of tech companies
- Strong job market demand
- Competitive benefit packages
Decision Factors
When choosing where to work as a Receptionists and Information Clerks, consider both salary and cost of living. The raw salary data shows market rates before cost adjustments.
- Cost of living variations
- Job market competition
- Industry concentration
- Remote work policies
State rankings are based on nominalsalaries using 2026 Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Employment figures reflect full-time equivalent positions.
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