Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Colorado

$42,380avg. a year
$20.37 an hour · 11,020 employed

Receptionists and Information Clerks in Colorado earn an average of $42,380 a year. That is $2,920 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $39,460. The best-paying metro area is Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO at $44,030.

$42,010Median pay
$20.37Average hourly
+24%Avg. pay since 2020
#11Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Colorado metro areas

Average pay for receptionists and information clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.

15,480 jobs
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
$44,030
$21.17 an hour
2980 jobs
Boulder, CO
$42,980
$20.66 an hour
3960 jobs
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
$41,190
$19.80 an hour
4370 jobs
Greeley, CO
$40,570
$19.51 an hour
51,370 jobs
Colorado Springs, CO
$39,830
$19.15 an hour
6260 jobs
Pueblo, CO
$38,860
$18.69 an hour
7420 jobs
Grand Junction, CO
$38,150
$18.34 an hour

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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Colorado, charted

Pay over time

Colorado, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Colorado receptionists and information clerks work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $36k$36k–$38k$38k–$42k$42k+Colorado

Colorado vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$39,460$18.97
Colorado$42,380$20.37
Wyoming$38,580$18.55
Nebraska$38,330$18.43
Utah$37,320$17.94
Kansas$36,110$17.36
New Mexico$35,150$16.90

Questions and answers

How much do receptionists and information clerks make in Colorado?

The average is $42,380 a year, and the median is $42,010. That is $2,920 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $39,460.

What is the hourly wage in Colorado?

$20.37 an hour on average; the median is $20.20.

Where in Colorado do they earn the most?

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO ($44,030), followed by Boulder, CO ($42,980). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Grand Junction, CO ($38,150).

How does Colorado rank?

Colorado ranks #11 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-4171. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national receptionists and information clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.