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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Boulder, CO

Median base pay · Boulder, CO
$42,800
≈ $20.58/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 980 jobs
Middle 50%
$37,240–$47,750
vs U.S. median
+13%
Metro rank
#44 of 495

Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Boulder, CO metro earn a median of $42,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 980 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% above the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% above the CO statewide median of $42,010. It ranks #44 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.

RECEPTIONISTS AND INFORMATION CLERKS · BOULDER, CO · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BOULDER, CO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,670P25$37,240MEDIAN$42,800P75$47,750P90$50,500
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,760P25$33,960MEDIAN$38,010P75$45,130P90$49,950
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Questions

What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Boulder?

The BLS median is $42,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 980 jobs pay between $37,240 and $47,750. The 10th percentile is $34,670 and the 90th is $50,500.

Is Boulder a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?

That is 13% above the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% above the CO statewide median of $42,010. It ranks #44 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Boulder?

About $20.58 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $42,800 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.90–$22.96 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.