Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,000 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Florence earn between $26,880 and $34,400.
- $21K10th
- $27K25th
- $31KMedian
- $34K75th
- $37K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,560 | $2,547 | $14.69 |
| Median | $30,580 | $2,548 | $14.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $26,880 | $2,240 | $12.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $34,400 | $2,867 | $16.54 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Florence vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Receptionists and information clerks in Florence earn 6% less than the Alabama average ($32,560) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $38,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $30,560 | $30,580 | $20,960 | $37,000 | 330 |
| Alabama | $32,560 | $32,590 | $22,830 | $40,730 | 10,460 |
| United States | $39,460 | $38,010 | $28,760 | $49,950 | 910,180 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary after taxes in Florence
On the average salary of $30,560, a single filer in Florence takes home about $25,534 a year, or $2,128 a month and $982 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Florence a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Florence area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $30,560 buys what about $36,031 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($39,740). A typical home costs $216,659, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other Alabama cities
Florence ranks 11th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($34,360).
- Birmingham$34,360
- Huntsville$33,670
- Decatur$32,900
- Daphne$32,390
- Anniston$32,380
- Auburn$31,880
- Montgomery$31,820
- Mobile$31,580
- Tuscaloosa$31,570
- Florence$30,560
All Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for receptionists and information clerks
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,200).
- San Francisco, CA$53,200
- San Jose, CA$52,950
- Vallejo, CA$51,950
- Santa Rosa, CA$49,340
- Napa, CA$48,950
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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Florence: questions
How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Florence?
$14.69 an hour on average, and $14.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,880, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Florence?
About $25,534 a year ($2,128 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,560. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,460).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4171; area Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (22520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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