Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,840 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Fayetteville earn between $31,750 and $38,230.
- $28K10th
- $32K25th
- $36KMedian
- $38K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,090 | $3,008 | $17.35 |
| Median | $36,080 | $3,007 | $17.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,750 | $2,646 | $15.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,230 | $3,186 | $18.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Receptionists and information clerks in Fayetteville earn 4% more than the Arkansas average ($34,850) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $38,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $36,090 | $36,080 | $27,950 | $44,840 | 2,530 |
| Arkansas | $34,850 | $34,840 | $27,610 | $43,930 | 10,870 |
| 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 Fayetteville
On the average salary of $36,090, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $30,330 a year, or $2,528 a month and $1,167 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). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $36,090 buys what about $39,506 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 10.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 2nd of 5 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Little Rock pays the most ($36,110).
- Little Rock$36,110
- Fayetteville$36,090
- Jonesboro$33,680
- Fort Smith$33,620
- Hot Springs$32,480
All Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries in Arkansas
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 Fayetteville: questions
How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Fayetteville?
$17.35 an hour on average, and $17.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $30,330 a year ($2,528 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,090. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). 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). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.57, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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