SOC 43-4171 · Coeur d'Alene, ID metro

Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Coeur d'Alene, ID

The average salary for receptionists and information clerks in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho is $39,290 a year ($18.89 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,780: half of the 580 people in this job in the Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($39,460).

$39,290average per year

$18.89 / hourMedian $37,780Take-home ≈ $32,775

  • $30K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

580people in this job
-0%vs U.S. average
#1 of 6Idaho metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Coeur d'Alene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,070 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Coeur d'Alene earn between $36,050 and $43,480.

  • $30K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,290$3,274$18.89
Median$37,780$3,148$18.16
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,050$3,004$17.33
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,480$3,623$20.90

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Coeur d'Alene vs. Idaho and the U.S.

Receptionists and information clerks in Coeur d'Alene earn 5% more than the Idaho average ($37,580) and about the same as the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $38,010.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Coeur d'Alene$39,290$37,780$29,640$48,070580
Idaho$37,580$36,810$28,500$47,1005,340
United States$39,460$38,010$28,760$49,950910,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Receptionists and Information Clerks salary after taxes in Coeur d'Alene

On the average salary of $39,290, a single filer in Coeur d'Alene takes home about $32,775 a year, or $2,731 a month and $1,261 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

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Is Coeur d'Alene a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Coeur d'Alene area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $39,290 buys what about $39,972 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Coeur d'Alene ($47,750). A typical home costs $605,498, or 15.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other Idaho cities

Coeur d'Alene ranks 1st of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries in Idaho

Highest-paying cities for receptionists and information clerks

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,200).

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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Coeur d'Alene: questions

How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Coeur d'Alene?

$18.89 an hour on average, and $18.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Coeur d'Alene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,050, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Coeur d'Alene?

About $32,775 a year ($2,731 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,290. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Coeur d'Alene than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Coeur d'Alene, ID (17660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
  • 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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