Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Mississippi

In Mississippi, the median pay for receptionists and information clerks is $14.98 an hour ($31,160 a year). About 6,920 people work in this job there.

$14.98Median hourly pay
$26,780–$36,420Middle half of workers, yearly
6,920People in this job in Mississippi

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($38,010). Mississippi ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for receptionists and information clerks in Mississippi

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$10.73$22,310
25% of workers$12.87$26,780
Half of workers (median)$14.98$31,160
75% of workers$17.51$36,420
90% of workers$20.67$42,990

Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Mississippi metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Jackson$34,3501,770
Gulfport-Biloxi$32,220950
Hattiesburg$29,850480

Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for receptionists and information clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -1.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 105,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$36,380
Office Clerks, General$34,900
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,340
Counter and Rental Clerks$36,160
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$35,110
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$39,010
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$55,670
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$27,300

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.