SOC 43-4171 · Minot, ND metro

Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Minot, ND

The average salary for receptionists and information clerks in Minot, North Dakota is $40,920 a year ($19.67 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,060: half of the 160 people in this job in the Minot, ND metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($39,460).

$40,920average per year

$19.67 / hourMedian $40,060Take-home ≈ $35,059

  • $29K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

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

160people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4North Dakota metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Minot

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,040 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Minot earn between $34,370 and $46,200.

  • $29K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,920$3,410$19.67
Median$40,060$3,338$19.26
Entry level (25th percentile)$34,370$2,864$16.52
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,200$3,850$22.21

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

Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Minot vs. North Dakota and the U.S.

Receptionists and information clerks in Minot earn about the same as the North Dakota average ($40,790) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $38,010.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Minot$40,920$40,060$29,370$56,040160
North Dakota$40,790$39,530$29,570$52,2201,930
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 Minot

On the average salary of $40,920, a single filer in Minot takes home about $35,059 a year, or $2,922 a month and $1,348 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Minot a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Minot area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $40,920 buys what about $47,019 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Minot ($48,940). A typical home costs $268,181, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other North Dakota cities

Minot ranks 1st of 4 North Dakota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries in North Dakota

Highest-paying cities for receptionists and information clerks

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

Receptionists and Information Clerks salary by city

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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Minot: questions

How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Minot?

$19.67 an hour on average, and $19.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Minot?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,370, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Minot?

About $35,059 a year ($2,922 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,920.

Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Minot than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more 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 Minot, ND (33500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • 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 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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