Receptionists and Information Clerks salary
in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
- Middle 50%
- $29,060–$39,680
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #309 of 495
Receptionists and Information Clerks in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro earn a median of $35,250 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,560 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% below the OH statewide median of $35,920. It ranks #309 of 495 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,560 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in other OH metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $36,910 |
| Toledo, OH | $36,710 |
| Akron, OH | $36,670 |
| Cleveland, OH | $36,320 |
| Springfield, OH | $35,630 |
| Lima, OH | $35,600 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $35,360 |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $34,870 |
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Questions
What is the average Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Cincinnati?
The BLS median is $35,250 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,560 jobs pay between $29,060 and $39,680. The 10th percentile is $24,750 and the 90th is $46,640.
Is Cincinnati a high-paying metro for Receptionists and Information Clerks?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $38,010 and 2% below the OH statewide median of $35,920. It ranks #309 of 495 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks make an hour in Cincinnati?
About $16.95 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $35,250 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.97–$19.08 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.