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Receptionists and Information Clerks in Oregon

Want to work in Oregon as a Receptionist or Information Clerk? Read this first!

10.4% Jobs Projection
$30,610 Median Salary
1,830 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Receptionists and Information Clerks in Oregon is growing faster than average.

  • Receptionists and Information Clerks in Oregon earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Receptionists and Information Clerks Work in Oregon?

13,720 people worked as Receptionists and Information Clerks in 2018 in this state.

There were 12,780 Receptionists and Information Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 940 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Receptionists and Information Clerks working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Oregon

Jobs for Receptionists and Information Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 10.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.1%.

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Oregon Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 1,830 annual Receptionists and Information Clerks job openings in Oregon, and 13,890 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 151,100 annual jobs and 1,149,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Receptionists and Information Clerks Make in Oregon?

In 2018 wages for Receptionists and Information Clerks ranged from $23,130 to $41,910 with $30,610 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.12 to $20.15. The median hourly rate was $14.72.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.41 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.31.

The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Oregon Metros for Receptionists and Information Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Receptionists and Information Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 8,910 $31,530
Salem, OR 1,480 $31,930
Eugene, OR 1,060 $29,240
Bend-Redmond, OR 880 $32,670
Medford, OR 770 $31,590
Albany, OR 260 $29,780
Corvallis, OR 240 $28,500
Grants Pass, OR 230 $27,270

Top States for Receptionists and Information Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Receptionists and Information Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 102,590 $31,470
New York 95,740 $32,900
Florida 82,180 $28,240
Texas 63,980 $26,420
New Jersey 54,490 $32,380
Illinois 39,890 $28,810
Pennsylvania 38,870 $27,920
North Carolina 34,730 $27,950
Ohio 33,180 $26,630
Virginia 32,230 $29,090
Michigan 30,440 $28,540
Washington 26,010 $33,230
Georgia 25,550 $27,310
Wisconsin 24,050 $29,480
Arizona 22,820 $28,670
Massachusetts 20,710 $30,890
Tennessee 18,690 $26,940
Maryland 18,510 $29,140
Colorado 18,240 $31,380
Minnesota 16,980 $29,910

Below are the states where Receptionists and Information Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $35,350
Alaska $34,750
Connecticut $34,010
Washington $33,230
New York $32,900
Rhode Island $32,740
Vermont $32,700
New Jersey $32,380
California $31,470
Colorado $31,380

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