Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Connecticut
$42,960avg. a year
$20.65 an hour · 14,980 employed
Receptionists and Information Clerks in Connecticut earn an average of $42,960 a year. That is $3,500 (9%) more than the U.S. average of $39,460. The best-paying metro area is Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT at $44,710.
$40,630Median pay
$20.65Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2020
#8Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Connecticut metro areas
Average pay for receptionists and information clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.
14,780 jobs
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$44,710
$21.50 an hour
22,680 jobs
New Haven, CT
$44,520
$21.40 an hour
31,550 jobs
Waterbury-Shelton, CT
$42,210
$20.29 an hour
44,140 jobs
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
$40,920
$19.67 an hour
51,010 jobs
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
$40,760
$19.60 an hour
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Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in Connecticut, charted
Pay over time
Connecticut, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Connecticut receptionists and information clerks work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Connecticut vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $39,460 | $18.97 |
| Connecticut | $42,960 | $20.65 |
| New York | $44,840 | $21.56 |
| Massachusetts | $43,950 | $21.13 |
| Rhode Island | $42,330 | $20.35 |
Related jobs in Connecticut
- Customer Service Representatives$51,860
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$38,170
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$60,960
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks$57,830
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$68,410
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$50,830
Average pay, Connecticut, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do receptionists and information clerks make in Connecticut?
The average is $42,960 a year, and the median is $40,630. That is $3,500 (9%) more than the U.S. average of $39,460.
What is the hourly wage in Connecticut?
$20.65 an hour on average; the median is $19.53.
Where in Connecticut do they earn the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($44,710), followed by New Haven, CT ($44,520). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ($40,760).
How does Connecticut rank?
Connecticut ranks #8 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.