Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Idaho Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,140 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Idaho Falls earn between $30,720 and $37,960.
- $27K10th
- $31K25th
- $35KMedian
- $38K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,410 | $2,951 | $17.02 |
| Median | $34,800 | $2,900 | $16.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,720 | $2,560 | $14.77 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,960 | $3,163 | $18.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Idaho Falls vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Receptionists and information clerks in Idaho Falls earn 6% less than the Idaho average ($37,580) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $38,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | $35,410 | $34,800 | $27,290 | $45,140 | 720 |
| Idaho | $37,580 | $36,810 | $28,500 | $47,100 | 5,340 |
| 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 Idaho Falls
On the average salary of $35,410, a single filer in Idaho Falls takes home about $29,863 a year, or $2,489 a month and $1,149 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Idaho Falls a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Idaho Falls area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.4), so the average $35,410 buys what about $37,506 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Idaho Falls ($46,800). A typical home costs $413,631, or 11.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other Idaho cities
Idaho Falls ranks 5th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Coeur d'Alene pays the most ($39,290).
- Coeur d'Alene$39,290
- Lewiston$38,890
- Boise$38,450
- Twin Falls$36,370
- Idaho Falls$35,410
- Pocatello$35,160
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 Idaho Falls: questions
How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Idaho Falls?
$17.02 an hour on average, and $16.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Idaho Falls?
About $29,863 a year ($2,489 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,410. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Idaho Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Idaho Falls, ID (26820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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 1.49, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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