Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,570 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Gainesville earn between $31,680 and $40,150.
- $28K10th
- $32K25th
- $37KMedian
- $40K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,020 | $3,085 | $17.80 |
| Median | $36,910 | $3,076 | $17.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,680 | $2,640 | $15.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,150 | $3,346 | $19.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Gainesville vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Receptionists and information clerks in Gainesville earn about the same as the Georgia average ($36,150) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $38,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | $37,020 | $36,910 | $27,550 | $49,570 | 590 |
| Georgia | $36,150 | $36,100 | $24,920 | $47,190 | 26,080 |
| 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 Gainesville
On the average salary of $37,020, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $30,827 a year, or $2,569 a month and $1,186 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Gainesville a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $37,020 buys what about $38,257 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 10.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other Georgia cities
Gainesville ranks 2nd of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($37,730).
All Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries in Georgia
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 Gainesville: questions
How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Gainesville?
$17.80 an hour on average, and $17.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $30,827 a year ($2,569 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,020.
Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.97, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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