Receptionists and Information Clerks pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,780 or more. The middle half of receptionists and information clerks in Florence earn between $28,950 and $38,170.
- $22K10th
- $29K25th
- $33KMedian
- $38K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,460 | $2,788 | $16.09 |
| Median | $33,130 | $2,761 | $15.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,950 | $2,412 | $13.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,170 | $3,181 | $18.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Florence vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Receptionists and information clerks in Florence earn 5% less than the South Carolina average ($35,330) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($39,460). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $38,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $33,460 | $33,130 | $22,050 | $43,780 | 380 |
| South Carolina | $35,330 | $35,510 | $22,710 | $46,750 | 11,280 |
| 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 Florence
On the average salary of $33,460, a single filer in Florence takes home about $28,698 a year, or $2,391 a month and $1,104 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).
Is Florence a good place for receptionists and information clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Florence area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.8), so the average $33,460 buys what about $38,560 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($43,520). A typical home costs $193,792, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other South Carolina cities
Florence ranks 7th of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($37,480).
- Charleston$37,480
- Hilton Head Island$36,680
- Spartanburg$35,370
- Columbia$35,210
- Greenville$35,000
- Myrtle Beach$33,820
- Florence$33,460
- Sumter$32,320
All Receptionists and Information Clerks salaries in South Carolina
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 Florence: questions
How much do receptionists and information clerks make an hour in Florence?
$16.09 an hour on average, and $15.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level receptionists and information clerks salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,950, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the receptionists and information clerks take-home pay in Florence?
About $28,698 a year ($2,391 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,460.
Do receptionists and information clerks earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Florence, SC (22500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).
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